Carl Ratner

Cultural Psychology (eBook, ePUB)

A Perspective on Psychological Functioning and Social Reform

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book aims to help resolve two needs: to develop a scientific comprehension of human psychology, and to reform society in order to solve pressing social ills.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135602437
• Artikelnr.: 38251926

Autorenporträt

Authored by Ratner, Carl

Inhaltsangabe

1: Theory.- 1. Cultural Psychology from the Perspective of Activity Theory.- 2. Individualistic Approaches to Agency: A Critique.- 2: Method.- 3. Implications of Activity Theory for Cultural Psychological Research.- 4. Interviewing Techniques for Eliciting Cultural-Psychological Information.- 5. A Procedure for Analyzing Cultural Themes in Verbal Accounts.- 6. An Empirical Investigation into the Cultural Psychology of Children's Moral Reasoning.- References.

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Contents: Preface. Part I: Psychology, Culture, Politics, Science.
Introduction to Macro Cultural Psychology. Macro Culture. Part II:
Principles of Macro Cultural Psychology. The Dialectical Integration of
Psychological Phenomena and Macro Cultural Factors. Part III: Applications
of Macro Cultural Psychology to Research Methodology, Social Reform, and
Personal Growth. Research Methodology for Macro Cultural Psychology. Macro
Cultural Psychology, Social Reform, and Psychological Change. Macro
Cultural Psychology and Personal Growth. Scientific and Political
Deficiencies of Psychological Theories/Constructs That Minimize Macro
Culture. Epilogue: A Philosophy of Science and a Social Philosophy for
Macro Cultural Psychology.