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Culture and group processes / edited by Masaki Yuki and Marilynn Brewer.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Frontiers in Culture and Pyschology
- Frontiers of culture and psychology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Intergroup relations.
- Social groups.
- Culture.
- Culture--Psychological aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (284 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Human beings are adapted for group living. Groups have a wide range of adaptive functions for individuals, including both material benefits of mutual aid and collective action, and subjective psychological benefits of affiliation and social identity. Recent development of cultural psychology, however, has uncovered that culture plays crucial roles in group processes: patterns of group behavior and underlying psychological processes are shaped within specific cultural contexts, and cultures emerge in group-based interactions. Culture and Group Processes, the inaugural volume of the Frontiers of
- Contents:
- part one. Culture and basic group processes
- part two. Culture and intragroup processes
- part three. Culture and intergroup processes.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-998548-0
- 0-19-998546-4
- OCLC:
- 859536483
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