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A cultural task analysis of implicit independence: comparing North America, Western Europe, and East Asia.

30 Jul 2009 Informed by a new theoretical framework that assigns a key role to cultural tasks (culturally prescribed means to achieve cultural mandates such as independence and interdependence) in mediating the mutual influences between culture and ...
rec_pub_19634973-a-cultural-task-analysis-implicit-independence-comparing-north.htm


Connecting and separating mind-sets: culture as situated cognition.

30 Jul 2009 People perceive meaningful wholes and later separate out constituent parts (D. Navon, 1977). Yet there are cross-national differences in whether a focal target or integrated whole is first perceived. Rather than construe these differences as fixed, ...
rec_pub_19634972-connecting-separating-mind-sets-culture-situated-cognition.htm


Distancing from experienced self: how global-versus-local perception affects estimation of psychological distance.

30 Jul 2009 In 4 studies, the authors examined the prediction derived from construal level theory (CLT) that higher level of perceptual construal would enhance estimated egocentric psychological distance. The authors primed participants with global perception, ...
rec_pub_19634971-distancing-experienced-self-global-versus-local-perception-affects.htm


The effect of victim information on causality judgments in a rape trial scenario.

30 Jul 2009 D. M. Rempala and F. B. Bernieri (2005) showed that in a date-rape trial scenario, increasing the amount of neutral, nondiagnostic information (i.e., information unrelated to the case) about the rape victim decreases the percentage of guilt ...
rec_pub_19702107-the-effect-victim-information-causality-judgments-rape-trial-scenario.htm


An integrated acculturation model of immigrants' social identity.

30 Jul 2009 The authors investigated how 2 groups with unequal social power - immigrant adolescents from Ethiopia (n = 241) and the former USSR (n = 531)-and their Israeli host peers (n = 854) might construct an immigrant identity regarding adaptation to life ...
rec_pub_19702105-an-integrated-acculturation-model-immigrants-social-identity.htm


Happiness and unhappiness in east and west: themes and variations.

30 Jul 2009 Cultural folk models of happiness and unhappiness are likely to have important bearings on social cognition and social behavior. At present, however, little is known about the nature of these models. Here, the authors systematically analyzed ...
rec_pub_19653765-happiness-unhappiness-east-west-themes-variations.htm


The importance and challenges of assessing cognition in Indigenous Australians.

30 Jul 2009 OBJECTIVES: The aim of this paper was to investigate the importance and challenges involved in conducting serial cognitive assessments among healthy Indigenous adolescents. METHOD: Cognitive assessments were conducted at fortnightly intervals for 2 ...
rec_pub_19579106-the-importance-challenges-assessing-cognition-indigenous-australians.htm


A string of pearls--what I wish someone had told me when I started teaching.

30 Jul 2009
rec_pub_19711592-a-string-pearls-wish-told-started-teaching.htm


Motives for nonmedical use of prescription opioids among high school seniors in the United States: self-treatment and beyond.

30 Jul 2009 OBJECTIVES: To assess motives for nonmedical use of prescription opioids among US high school seniors and examine associations between motives for nonmedical use and other substance use behaviors. DESIGN: Nationally representative samples of US high ...
rec_pub_19652106-motives-nonmedical-use-prescription-opioids-high-school-seniors.htm


Rite of passage? Why young adults become uninsured and how new policies can help, 2009 update.

30 Jul 2009 Young adults ages 19 to 29 are one of the largest segments of the U.S. population without health insurance: 13.2 million, or 29 percent, lacked coverage in 2007. They often lose coverage at age 19 or upon high school or college graduation: nearly ...
rec_pub_19658271-rite-passage-young-adults-uninsured-new-policies-help-2009-update.htm

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