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Full Description
This book explores major themes and topics in the study of cultural diversity in psychology through a Christian lens. It encourages students to deeply reflect on how Christian faith, culture, and psychology intersect so they can intelligently and empathetically engage God's diverse world and its people.
Each chapter includes
· a concise review of key psychological concepts in cultural, multicultural, or cross-cultural psychology;
· compelling narratives and examples from diverse cultural contexts;
· balanced reflections that integrate culture, psychology, and Christian perspectives; and
· discussion questions, case studies, self-assessments, and activities to deepen understanding and application.
By utilizing a Christian faith perspective, this book helps students more critically and compassionately engage topics related to diversity and culture in psychology. Its focus on the integration of faith makes it a thoughtful and engaging companion to mainstream textbooks in cross-cultural, multicultural, or diversity-focused psychology courses.
Contents
Introduction: Why and How We Should Study Culture and Psychology in a Christian Faith Perspective
1. What Are We Talking About? Defining Culture
2. Examining Our Hearts as Researchers: Issues in Cross- Cultural Research
3. The Said Versus the Unsaid: Cross-Cultural Communication
4. More Precision Needed: Collectivism and Individualism
5. Exploring and Committing: Stage Models of Cultural Identity Development
6. Loving the Sojourners: Acculturation
7. The Self Makes a Difference: Emotions Across Cultures
8. Uncomfortable but Necessary: Grappling with Modern-Day Racism
9. Faith Shapes Beliefs, Expression, and Treatment: Mental Health
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