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2004

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Full-Text Articles in Psychology

The Impact Of Cultural Norms And Values On The Moral Judgment Of Malay And American Adolescents: A Brief Report, Jas Jaafar, Pit Kolodinsky, Sherri Mccarthy, Vincent Schroder Jan 2004

The Impact Of Cultural Norms And Values On The Moral Judgment Of Malay And American Adolescents: A Brief Report, Jas Jaafar, Pit Kolodinsky, Sherri Mccarthy, Vincent Schroder

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


Family Planning And The Value Of Children In China, Gang Zheng, Yanfang Liu, Hong Tang, Shaohua Shi Jan 2004

Family Planning And The Value Of Children In China, Gang Zheng, Yanfang Liu, Hong Tang, Shaohua Shi

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


Adult Mother-Daughter Relationships In Indonesia, The Republic Of Korea, And Germany, Beate Schwarz, Gisela Trommsdorff, Pradeep Chakkarath Jan 2004

Adult Mother-Daughter Relationships In Indonesia, The Republic Of Korea, And Germany, Beate Schwarz, Gisela Trommsdorff, Pradeep Chakkarath

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


Mothers' Conversational Styles Across Cultures: The Cases Of Estonia, Finland, Sweden, And The U.S., Tiia Tulviste Jan 2004

Mothers' Conversational Styles Across Cultures: The Cases Of Estonia, Finland, Sweden, And The U.S., Tiia Tulviste

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


The Influence Of Schooling On Cognitive Development: Spatial Language, Encoding And Concept Development In India And Nepal, Pierre R. Dasen, Ramesh Mishra, Shanta Niraula Jan 2004

The Influence Of Schooling On Cognitive Development: Spatial Language, Encoding And Concept Development In India And Nepal, Pierre R. Dasen, Ramesh Mishra, Shanta Niraula

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


The Influence Of Schooling Of Cognitive Development: A Review Of Research In India, Ramesh C. Mishra, Pierre R. Dasen Jan 2004

The Influence Of Schooling Of Cognitive Development: A Review Of Research In India, Ramesh C. Mishra, Pierre R. Dasen

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


The Indigenization Of Psychology In India: Its Unique Form And Progress, Neharika Vohra Jan 2004

The Indigenization Of Psychology In India: Its Unique Form And Progress, Neharika Vohra

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


A Sociology Of Science Approach To Understanding Indigenous Psychologies, William K. Gabrenya Jr Jan 2004

A Sociology Of Science Approach To Understanding Indigenous Psychologies, William K. Gabrenya Jr

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


On The Indigenization And Autochthonization Of The Discipline Of Psychology, John G. Adair Jan 2004

On The Indigenization And Autochthonization Of The Discipline Of Psychology, John G. Adair

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


Research And Reflections On Indigenous Psychologies, John G. Adair, William Gabrenya Jan 2004

Research And Reflections On Indigenous Psychologies, John G. Adair, William Gabrenya

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


International Identity: Definitions, Development, And Some Implications For Global Conflict And Peace, Holly Arrow, Norman D. Sundberg Jan 2004

International Identity: Definitions, Development, And Some Implications For Global Conflict And Peace, Holly Arrow, Norman D. Sundberg

Papers from the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology Conferences

No abstract provided.


The Virtues Of Uncertainty In Law: An Experimental Approach, Tom Baker, Alon Harel, Tamar Kugler Jan 2004

The Virtues Of Uncertainty In Law: An Experimental Approach, Tom Baker, Alon Harel, Tamar Kugler

All Faculty Scholarship

Predictability in civil and criminal sanctions is generally understood as desirable. Conversely, unpredictability is condemned as a violation of the rule of law. This paper explores predictability in sanctioning from the point of view of efficiency. It is argued that, given a constant expected sanction, deterrence is increased when either the size of the sanction or the probability that it will be imposed is uncertain. This conclusion follows from earlier findings in behavioral decision research and the results of an experiment conducted specifically to examine this hypothesis. The findings suggest that, within an efficiency framework, there are virtues to uncertainty …


Estimating The Beginning Of The Waterpipe Epidemic In Syria, Samer Rastam, Kenneth D. Ward, Thomas Eissenberg, Wasim Maziak Jan 2004

Estimating The Beginning Of The Waterpipe Epidemic In Syria, Samer Rastam, Kenneth D. Ward, Thomas Eissenberg, Wasim Maziak

Psychology Publications

Background

Waterpipe smoking is becoming a global public health problem, especially in the Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR).

Methods

We try in this study, which is a cross sectional survey among a representative sample of waterpipe smokers in cafes/restaurants in Aleppo-Syria, to assess the time period for the beginning of this new smoking hype. We recruited 268 waterpipe smokers (161 men, 107 women; mean age ± standard deviation (SD) 30.1 ± 10.2, response rate 95.3%). Participants were divided into 4 birth cohorts (≤ 1960, 1961–1970, 1971–1980, >1980) and year of initiation of waterpipe smoking and daily cigarette smoking were plotted according …