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The structure of Chinese values : indigenous and cross -culture perspectives /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Li, Jiajun (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reading : Paths International, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: ch. One General Introduction
  • 1.1.Motivation of the Study
  • 1.2.Purpose of the Study
  • 1.3.Significance of the Study
  • 1.3.1.Theoretical Significance
  • 1.3.2.Methodological Significance
  • 1.3.3.Practical Significance
  • 1.4.Research Gaps
  • 1.5.Organization of the Book
  • ch. Two Literature Review
  • 2.1.Introduction
  • 2.2.Key Constructs
  • 2.2.1.Culture: Which Aspect and What Level?
  • 2.2.2.Values
  • 2.3.Culture and Values
  • 2.4.Values, Language, and Lexicon
  • 2.5.Fundamental Methodological Issues in Studying Values
  • 2.5.1.Levels of Analysis
  • 2.5.2.Etic and/or Emic
  • 2.5.3.Quantitative and/or Qualitative
  • 2.5.4.Data Elicitation Methods
  • 2.5.5.Sources of Values Descriptors in Major Surveys
  • 2.5.6.Data Analytic Techniques in the Empirical Studies of Values
  • 2.6.Chinese-values Studies in Chinese Societies
  • 2.6.1.Review Studies of Chinese Values in China's Mainland
  • 2.6.2.Empirical Studies of Chinese Values in China's Mainland
  • 2.6.3.Empirical Studies of Chinese Values at Non-mainland China
  • 2.7.Etic Frameworks for Comparing Cultures at the Individual/Cultural Level
  • 2.7.1.Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck's Values Orientation Theory
  • 2.7.2.Rokeach's Values Theory
  • 2.7.3.Hofstede's 6-dimension Cultural Dimensions
  • 2.7.4.Bond's LTO Dimension and CVS
  • 2.7.5.Schwartz's Cross-cultural Values Theory
  • 2.7.6.Inglehart's Cultural Dimensions
  • 2.8.A Lexical Approach to Values
  • 2.8.1.Lexical Hypothesis
  • 2.8.2.Lexical Approach to Personality Studies
  • 2.8.3.Lexical Approach to Values Dimensions in Six Cultures
  • 2.9.Critical Evaluation
  • 2.9.1.Statement of Problems in Previous Chinese Values Studies
  • 2.9.2.Research Hypotheses and Questions
  • 2.10.Chapter Summary
  • ch. Three Research Methodology
  • 3.1.Introduction
  • 3.2.Study One: Development of Lexically-based Chinese Values Inventory (LCVI)
  • 3.2.1.Dictionary of Modern Chinese (5th edition) as Source of Value Items
  • 3.2.2.Extraction Procedures of Value Descriptors
  • 3.2.3.The Pilot Study
  • 3.2.4.Comparison with Other Questionnaires
  • 3.2.5.Testing Schwartz's Value Types Conceptually
  • 3.3.Study Two: Structuring the Domain of Values in Chinese
  • 3.3.1.Research Questions
  • 3.3.2.Participants
  • 3.3.3.Instruments
  • 3.3.4.Data Collection
  • 3.3.5.Data Analysis
  • 3.3.6.Results
  • 3.4.Study Three: Confirmatory Factor Analysis
  • 3.4.1.Participants
  • 3.4.2.Instrument
  • 3.4.3.Model Construction for the LCVS
  • 3.4.4.Statistics for the Goodness of Fit of the Model
  • 3.5.Study Four: Relating to SVS Value Types
  • 3.5.1.Research Questions
  • 3.5.2.Instruments
  • 3.5.3.Data Collection and Analysis
  • 3.5.4.Smallest Space Analysis of SVS Items
  • 3.5.5.Smallest Space Analysis of LCVS Items
  • 3.5.6.Correlations of LCVS Scales and SVS Value Domains
  • 3.5.7.Relations between the LCVS and the SVS
  • 3.6.Study Five: Assessing Schwartz's Refined Theory (2012) in the Chinese Context
  • 3.6.1.Research Questions
  • 3.6.2.Participants
  • 3.6.3.Instrument
  • 3.6.4.Data Collection and Analysis
  • 3.6.5.MDS Analysis of the PVQ-R Items
  • 3.6.6.Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Four Dimensions
  • 3.7.Chapter Summary
  • ch. Four Summary of Results and General Discussion
  • 4.1.Introduction
  • 4.2.Summary of Results
  • 4.3.General Discussion
  • 4.3.1.Establishment of the Lexically-based Chinese Values Inventory
  • 4.3.2.Emergence of a Five-factor Structure of Chinese Values
  • 4.3.3.Comparison with Schwartz's Values Theory
  • 4.4.Chapter Summary
  • ch. Five Conclusion
  • 5.1.Major Contributions
  • 5.1.1.Construction of the Lexically-based Chinese Values Inventory (Study One)
  • 5.1.2.Dimensionality of Chinese Values (Study Two)
  • 5.1.3.Development of the LCVS (Study Two and Three)
  • 5.1.4.Comparison with Schwartz's Universal Value Types and Structure of Human Values (Study Four)
  • 5.1.5.Testing the 19 Refined Value Types (Study Five)
  • 5.2.Implications
  • 5.2.1.Theoretical Implication
  • 5.2.2.Methodological Implication
  • 5.2.3.Practical Implication
  • 5.3.Research Limitations
  • 5.4.Future Research Directions
  • 5.5.Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Appendices
  • Appendix 1 Evolution of the SVS from the RVS (Rokeach, 1967) and the CVS (CCC, 1987)
  • Appendix 2 An open-ended survey question and elicited values
  • Appendix 3 The Lexically-based Chinese Values Inventory (LCVI)
  • Appendix 4 SVS codings for the SSA
  • Appendix 5 Match of the LCVI with CVS (CCC, 1987) and NCVS (Kulich, 1997; 1998)
  • Appendix 6 Factor loadings and commonality of LCVI value items in the PC A (n = 427)
  • Appendix 7 Codings for LCVS and CFA loadings
  • Appendix 8 SSA Analysis of SVS items (n = 836)
  • Appendix 9 SSA analysis of LCVS items (n = 427)
  • Appendix 10 PVQ-R with scoring key
  • Appendix 11 Chinese Version of PVQ-R (Male version)
  • Appendix 12 Standardized regression weights for four dimensions in PVQ-R.