Family, Self, and Human Development Across Cultures - 9781138228795

Taylor & Francis

Family, Self, and Human Development Across CulturesTheory and Applications\nAuthor(s): Cigdem Kagitcibasi\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138228795, 978-1138228795\nSynopsis\ni?dem Ka??t?ba??'s influential volume was a work of masterful scholarship and field-defining thought that challenged the existing assumptions in mainstream western psychology about the nature of individuals. During the past two decades since its publication, cultural and cross-cultural research and theory on the self, family, and human development have expanded greatly, developing fruitfully from the basic issues and paradigms Ka??t?ba?? explored. This Classic Edition provides a critical assessment, consideration, and reflection of recent scholarship in this field. It brings this essential work up to date and appraises it in the light of current prevailing perspectives.