Culture Across the Curriculum (Culture and Psychology)
Cambridge University Press, 2/28/2018
EAN 9781316639764, ISBN10: 1316639762
Paperback, 400 pages, 22.8 x 15 x 2.6 cm
Language: English
Culture across the Curriculum provides a useful handbook for psychology teachers in the major subfields of the discipline. From introductory psychology to the foundations in such areas as social psychology, statistics, research methods, memory, cognition, personality, and development, to such specialized courses as language, sexual minorities, and peace psychology, there is something here for virtually every teacher of psychology. In addition to discussions of the rationale for inclusion of cultural context in their areas of specialization, these experienced teachers also offer advice and ideas for teaching exercises and activities to support the teaching of a psychology of all people.
Foreword David Matsumoto
Preface
Prologue
a psychology of all people Kenneth D. Keith
Part I. Basic Concepts
1. Foundation and parameters of a contextualized global psychology education Michael J. Stevens, Viviane de Castro Pecanha and Alyssa Benedict
2. Cultural competence for teachers and students Leonie Elphinstone
Part II. Teaching Across the Psychology Curriculum
Section 1. In the Beginning
3. Culture and introductory psychology Kenneth D. Keith
4. History of psychology in cultural context Kenneth D. Keith
Section 2. Research and Statistics
5. Why culture matters in teaching statistics Susan A. Nolan and Andrew Simon
6. Approaches to culture-oriented research and teaching Carl Martin Allwood
7. Teaching psychological measurement
taking into account cross-cultural comparability and cultural sensitivity Christin-Melanie Vauclair, Diana Boer and Katja Hanke
Section 3. Biological Connections
8. Incorporating culture into biological psychology courses Afshin Gharib
9. Sensation and perception
why culture matters William L. Phillips
Section 4. Development
10. Teaching child development from a cross-cultural perspective Adriana Molitor
11. Teaching adolescent development from an international and cultural perspective Judith L. Gibbons and Katelyn Poelker
Section 5. Cognition
12. Where tides collide
integrating culture in teaching cognitive psychology Aaron Richmond
13. Integration of culture in the teaching of memory Qi Wang
14. Bringing life to educational psychology through cross-cultural experiences Noriyuki Inoue
15. Teaching about language by integrating culture David Kreiner
Section 6. Social Psychology
16. Culture and social behavior Richard L. Miller and Tyler Collette
17. Teaching about cultural differences in the correspondence bias Anne Koenig and Kristy Dean
18 Ethnocentrism
our window on the world Kenneth D. Keith
19. Cross-cultural attitudes toward sexual minorities Mary E. Kite, LaCount J. Togans and Kim A. Case
20. Peace psychology
a gateway and path to culture and diversity Linda M. Woolf and Michael R. Hulsizer
Section 7. Health and Well-Being
21. Health psychology Regan A. R. Gurung
22. Well-being Chu Kim-Prieto and Jaclyn Kukoff
Section 8. Personality, Disability, and Disorders
23. Cultural construction of personality
helping students think globally Peter J. Giordano
24. Integration of culture in teaching about disability Elias Mpofu, James Athanasou, Tinashe Dune, Debra Harley, Patrick Devlieger and Chandra Donnell Carey
25. Cultural issues in the teaching of psychological disorders Josephine C. H. Tan
26. Culture-infused training in clinical psychology Junko Tanaka-Matsumi
Epilogue
the band plays on Kenneth D. Keith
Index.