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.
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.
List of figures Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: John Whiting and anthropology Roy G. D'Andrade Fifty years as a behavioral scientist: autobiographical notes John W. M. Whiting Part I. Theory and Methods: Introduction 1. Contributions of anthropology to the methods of studying child rearing with B. B. Whiting 2. The cross-cultural method 3. A model for psychocultural research Part II. Environment and History: Introduction 4. Environmental constraints on infant care practices 5. The learning of values with E. H. Chasdi, H. F. Antonovsky and B. C. Ayres Part III. Moral Development: Introduction 6. Sorcery, sin, and the superego: a cross-cultural study of some mechanisms of social control 7. Resource meditation and learning by identification Part IV. Gender Development: Introduction 8. The absent father and cross-sex identity with R. V. Burton 9. Effects of climate on certain cultural practices 10. Male sex-role resolutions with R. L. Monroe and R. H. Monroe Part V. Development of Social Behavior: Introduction 11. Altruistic and egoistic behavior in six cultures with B. B. Whiting 12. The duration of maidenhood across cultures with V. K. Burbank and M. S. Ratner 13. Social change in adolescent sexual behavior, mate selection, and premarital pregnancy rates in a Kikuyu community with C. M. Worthman Bibliography Complete bibliography of John W. M. Whiting's work Index.
List of figures Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: John Whiting and anthropology Roy G. D'Andrade Fifty years as a behavioral scientist: autobiographical notes John W. M. Whiting Part I. Theory and Methods: Introduction 1. Contributions of anthropology to the methods of studying child rearing with B. B. Whiting 2. The cross-cultural method 3. A model for psychocultural research Part II. Environment and History: Introduction 4. Environmental constraints on infant care practices 5. The learning of values with E. H. Chasdi, H. F. Antonovsky and B. C. Ayres Part III. Moral Development: Introduction 6. Sorcery, sin, and the superego: a cross-cultural study of some mechanisms of social control 7. Resource meditation and learning by identification Part IV. Gender Development: Introduction 8. The absent father and cross-sex identity with R. V. Burton 9. Effects of climate on certain cultural practices 10. Male sex-role resolutions with R. L. Monroe and R. H. Monroe Part V. Development of Social Behavior: Introduction 11. Altruistic and egoistic behavior in six cultures with B. B. Whiting 12. The duration of maidenhood across cultures with V. K. Burbank and M. S. Ratner 13. Social change in adolescent sexual behavior, mate selection, and premarital pregnancy rates in a Kikuyu community with C. M. Worthman Bibliography Complete bibliography of John W. M. Whiting's work Index.
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