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Persike, Malte; Seiffge-Krenke, Inge – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2012
The ways adolescents develop and use strategies to cope with stress vary according to cultural scripts and values. This cross-sectional study tested the impact of region and gender on adolescents' stress perceptions and coping styles. A total sample of 10,941 adolescents (51.3% female) from 20 countries completed questionnaires on stress and…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Questionnaires, Adolescents, Coping
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Hermans, Hubert J. M.; Kempen, Harry J. G. – American Psychologist, 1998
Cultural differences in the form of dichotomous distinctions do not meet the challenge of globalization and its implications for a psychology of culture and self. An alternative approach that is sensitive to the process of cultural interchange, the cultural complexity of self and identity, and the experience of uncertainty is described. Contains…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships, Global Approach