Multicentric Identities in a Globalizing World (Hc)

Sergio Salvatore

ISBN 10: 162396718X / ISBN 13: 9781623967185

Published by Information Age Publishing, 2014

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A volume in YIS: Yearbook of Idiographic ScienceSeries Editor Sergio Salvatore and Jaan ValsinerThe volume represents the continuing of a the Yearbook of Idiographic Science project, born in 2009 anddeveloped through an annual series of volumes collecting contributes aimed at developing the integrationof idiographic and nomothetic approaches in psychology and more in general social science.In this years the YIS project received many positive feedbacks and signals of interest, as well as severalsubmissions, from many parts of the world. This fifth volume directs attention to relevent and actual psycho-social phenomena as the development of identity in terms of self identity, social identity and localidentityThe volume is directed to students, researchers and clinicians, interested in deepenig theoretical and methodologicalissues and improve clinical practices and research cultures .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Multicentric Identities in a Globalizing World (Hc)
• Publisher: Information Age Publishing
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 162396718X
• ISBN 13: 9781623967185
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 240W x 161H x 26D millimeters 240 millimeters width by 161 millimeters height by 26 millimeters depth
• Weight: 772 grams

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Synopsis

The volume represents the continuing of a the Yearbook of Idiographic Science project, born in 2009 and developed through an annual series of volumes collecting contributes aimed at developing the integration of idiographic and nomothetic approaches in psychology and more in general social science.

This year's YIS project received many positive feedbacks and signals of interest, as well as several submissions, from many parts of the world. This fifth volume directs attention to relevant and actual psycho-social phenomena as the development of identity in terms of self identity, social identity and local.

identity

The volume is directed to students, researchers and clinicians, interested in deepenig theoretical and methodological issues and improve clinical practices and research cultures.

About the Author

Jaan Valsiner is a cultural psychologist with a consistently developmental axiomatic base that is brought to analyses of any psychological or social phenomena. He is the founding editor (1995) of the Sage journal Culture & Psychology. He is currently professor of psychology in the Department of Psychology at Clark University. He has published many books, the most recent of which are The Guided Mind (1998); Culture and Human Development (2000); and Comparative Study of Human Cultural Development (2001). He edited (with Kevin Connolly) the Handbook of Developmental Psychology (2003). He established the new journal on individual case analyses, International Journal of Idiographic Science (2005), and is the editor of Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Sciences and From Past to Future: Annals of Innovations in Psychology (2007). In 1995, he was awarded the Alexander von Humboldt Prize in Germany for his interdisciplinary work on human development. He has been a visiting professor in Japan, Australia, Estonia, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands.