Contributions

  • Chasdi, Eleanor Hollenberg. - Contributor

Publication

1994 - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [England], England

Language

English

Word Count

89,500 words, Guess

Page Count

358 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • LibraryThing3370176
  • Goodreads5942449

Classifications

  • DDC305.23/1
  • LCCGN502 .W55 1994

Description

John Whining is a leading figure in psychological anthropology and one of the pioneers in the development of systematic cross-cultural research. His work is interdisciplinary and he draws mainly upon the fields of anthropology, psychoanalysis and learning and behavior theory. This book includes some of his most influential articles on culture and human development, as well as a comprehensive autobiographical essay. Roy D'Andrade's introduction assesses the unique contributions of John Whiting and locates his work within the contemporary currents of psychological anthropology.

Subjects

Topics

Child rearingEthnopsychologyEthnopsychology.Cross-cultural studiesWhiting, John Wesley Mayhew, 1908-Child rearing -- Cross-cultural studies.

People

John Wesley Mayhew Whiting (1908-)

Series Statement

  • Publication of the Society of Psychological Anthropology ;

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