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Discriminatory behavior in New York restaurants: 1950 and 1981
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; D. Reidel Publishing Company ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1983-07)
Survey techniques are combined with behavioral observations in this attempt to replicate a 1950 baseline study in order to examine trends in racial discrimination. In the 1950 study, treatment of black and white couples ...
Is the Interdependent Self More Sensitive to Question Context Than the Independent Self? Self-Construal and the Observation of Conversational Norms
(Elsevier, 2002-02-11)
Question answering requires close attention to the common ground to determine what the questioner wants to know. Because attentiveness to others is more likely to be a self-defining goal when the self is thought of as ...
Cross-cultural perspectives on self-help groups: Comparison between participants and nonparticipants in Israel and the United States
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-10)
Book Review: Maternal Instincts: Visions of Motherhood and Sexuality in Britain, 1875-1925
(Sage Publications, 1999)
A note on changes in black racial attitudes in Detroit: 1968–1976
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; D. Reidel Publ. Co ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1979-10)
Being Asian American: Identity, Cultural Constructs, and Stereotype Perception
(SAGE, 1997-12)
The interplay between individualist and collectivist orientations, ethnic identity, and beliefs about stereotypes was explored among Asian Americans. The authors proposed four components of Asian American Identity: feelings ...
Participatory action research with self-help groups: An alternative paradigm for inquiry and action
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-10)
I have not sought here to make a case for participatory action research as the only mode for inquiry and action with self-help groups, but to raise issues that may help counter the dominance of the conventional model and ...
High Power, Low Power, and Equality: Culture Beyond Individualism and Collectivism
(Elsevier, 2006)
Models of culture are operationalized as individualism and collectivism and have not given sufficient attention to other organizing axes—especially how a society handles power, dependence, and equality. Shavitt, Lalwani, ...
Thai elderly who do not coreside with their children
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1994-01)
In this paper, data from a nationally representative survey of elderly Thais living in private households are analyzed. The analysis focuses on situations of the 756 elderly who do not coreside with an adult child. Only a ...