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Behrens, Kazuko Y. – Human Development, 2004
The indigenous Japanese concept of amae has provoked interest from scholars across disciplines. Many have provided their own version of defining amae without much attempt to synthesize it into a demonstrative definition. Non-Japanese scholars have attempted to understand the concept through their own interpretations, which has often led to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Differences, Interpersonal Relationship, Attachment Behavior