Measuring Personality and Values Across Cultures: Imported Versus Indigenous Measures
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Measuring Personality and Values Across Cultures: Imported Versus Indigenous Measures
Cross-cultural studies of personality have shown cultural similarities and differences in the manifestation of personality traits. In interpreting cultural differences in personality traits, we should consider not only the experiences of people in different cultures, but also the measures adopted and the cultural orientations of researchers themselves. In this chapter, we discuss the considerat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Online Readings in Psychology and Culture
سال: 2003
ISSN: 2307-0919
DOI: 10.9707/2307-0919.1042