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Peer reviewedStevenson, Harold W. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1982
Researchers from 18 different countries as well as representatives of UNICEF and UNESCO attended a conference on international perspectives in child development and social policy. Topics discussed included knowledge and ideology, goals of different social groups, communication problems, and the relationship of research to practice. Bibliographic…
Descriptors: Child Development, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Global Approach
Peer reviewedSeginer, Rachel; And Others – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1993
Two studies compared primary and secondary control beliefs of adolescents living in modern cultures (Germans, North Americans, Jewish Israelis) with those of adolescents in cultures undergoing a transition to modernity (Malaysians, Israeli Druzes). Found that adolescents from transitional cultures endorsed secondary control beliefs to a greater…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
