Cultural Development

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Always Separate, Always Connected

Independence and Interdependence in Cultural Contexts of Development

Always Separate, Always Connected
  • By Catherine Raeff.

Published November 2005

In recent years, there has been a proliferation of theoretical and empirical scholarship on how issues of human separateness, or independence, and issues of human connectedness, or interdependence, are played out in diverse cultural contexts. Despite agreement on the value of understanding culture…
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Developmental Pathways Through Middle Childhood

Rethinking Contexts and Diversity as Resources

Developmental Pathways Through Middle Childhood
  • Edited by Catherine R. Cooper, Cynthia T. Garc¡a Coll, W. Todd Bartko, Helen M. Davis and Celina Chatman.

Published June 2005

When can contexts and diversity be resources, rather than risks, for children's developmental pathways? Scholars, policy makers, and practitioners increasingly realize that middle childhood matters as a time when children's pathways diverge, as they meet new and overlapping contexts they must…
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Culture and Human Development

The Importance of Cross-Cultural Research for the Social Sciences

Culture and Human Development
  • Edited by Wolfgang Friedlmeier, Pradeep Chakkarath and Beate Schwarz.

Published February 2005

As intercultural encounters between people in the modern world become more common, important questions have been raised about the nature of culture-specific differences and similarities. Focusing on the relationship between culture and human development, this timely book offers an interdisciplinary…
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