• ISBN13: 9780470671269
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: Encyclopaedias and References
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publisher Imprint: John Wiley
• Publication Date: April 16, 2013
• Pages: 1528
• Original Price: USD 665.95
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 3180 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Social Psychology

About the Book The Encyclopedia of Cross-Cultural Psychology presents a comprehensive collection of information relating to the fields of cross-cultural, cultural, and indigenous psychology contributed by scientists and scholars from around the world.

• Over 600 entries, including biographies of 135 key people from the fields of cross-cultural, cultural, and indigenous psychology
• Contains a general chronological timeline including both historical and literary key-moments
• Includes coverage on ethnocentrism; distortions of diagnostic judgment; psychology of Arabs, Russians, Filipinos, and other ethnicities; obedience; and more

Kenneth D. Keith is Professor Emeritus of Psychological Sciences at the University of San Diego. He is editor of Cross-Cultural Psychology: Contemporary Themes and Perspectives (Wiley Blackwell, 2011), and Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Quality of Life (2000), and author of Student Handbook to Psychology: History, Perspectives, and Applications (2012) and Intellectual Disability: Ethics, Dehumanization, and a New Moral Community (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013). Professor Keith has also authored or co-authored more than 125 publications, including numerous book chapters and articles.