Recommended Readings

General

Berry, J. W., Poortinga, Y. H., Segall, M. H., & Dasen, P. R. (2002). Cross-cultural psychology: Research and Applications (2nd ed.). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Eysenck, M. W. (2004). Psychology: An international perspective. New York: Psychology Press.

Friedman, T. L. (2006). The world is flat: A brief history of the twenty-first century (Rev. ed.). New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Gardner, H. (2006). Five minds for the future. Boston: Harvard business School Press.

Goldstein, S. (2008). Cross-cultural explorations: Activities in culture and psychology (2nd ed.). Boston: Pearson Allyn& Bacon.

Kim, U., Yang, K. S., & Hwang, K. K. (Eds.). (2006). Indigenous and cultural psychology. New York: Springer.

Matsumoto, D. (Ed.). (2001). The Handbook of Culture and Psychology. New York: Oxford University Press.

Matsumoto, D., & Juang, L. (2008). Culture & Psychology (4th ed.). Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth.

Mio, J. S., Barker-Hackett, L., & Tumambing, J. (2006). Multicultural psychology: Understanding our diverse communities. Boston:  McGraw Hill.

Price, W. F., & Crapo, R. H. (2002). Cross-cultural perspectives in introductory psychology (4th ed.). Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth.

Segall, M. H., Dasen, P. R., Berry, J. W., & Poortinga, Y. H. (1999). Human behavior in global perspective: An introduction to cross-cultural psychology. Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

Shiraev, E., & Levy, D. (2010). Cross-cultural psychology: Critical thinking and contemporary applications (4th ed.). Boston: Pearson Allyn& Bacon.

Stevens, M. J., & Gielen, U. P. (Eds.). (2007). Toward a global psychology: Theory, Research, Intervention, and Pedagogy. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Stevens, M. J., & Wedding, D. (Eds.). (2004). Handbook of International Psychology. New York: Brunner-Routledge.  (You can read this book online at:  http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=108309669 ).

Vygotsky, L. S. (1978). Mind in Society: The development of higher psychological processes. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

 

Regional

Bond, M. H. (1991). Beyond the Chinese face: Insights from psychology. New York: Oxford University Press.

Bond, M. H. (Ed.). (1986). The psychology of the Chinese people. New York: Oxford University Press.

Gregg, G. S. (2005). The Middle East: A cultural psychology. New York: Oxford University Press.

Hsu, F. L. K. (1981). Americans & Chinese: Passage to differences (3rd ed.). Honolulu: The University Press of Hawaii.

Kao, H. S. R., & Sinha, D. (Eds.). (1997). Asian Perspective on Psychology. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

 

Topical

Research Methods:

Creswell, J. W. (2007). Qualitative inquiry & research design:  Choosing among five approaches. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Crossley, M. L. (2000). Introducing narrative psychology: Self, trauma and the construction of meaning. Buckingham, UK: Open University Press.

Lyons, E., & Coyle, A. (Eds.). (2007). Analysing qualitative data in psychology. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Parker, I. (2005). Qualitative psychology: Introducing radical research. New York: Open University Press.

Smith, J. A. (Ed.). (2008). Qualitative psychology: A practical guide to research methods (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Human Development and Acculturation:

Gardiner, H. W., & Kosmitzki, C. (2008). Lives across cultures: Cross-cultural human development (4th ed.). Boston: Pearson Allyn & Bacon.

Sam, D. L., & Berry, J. W. (Eds.). (2006). The Cambridge handbook of acculturation psychology. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Thinking, Cognition, and Intelligence:

Nisbett, R. E. (2003). The geography of thought: How Asians and Westerners think differently and why. New York: Free Press.

Sternberg, R. J. (Ed.). (2004). International handbook of intelligence. New York:  Cambridge University Press.

Sternberg, R. J. (2003). Wisdom, intelligence, and creativity synthesized.  New York:  Cambridge University Press.

Personality, Emotions, and Love:

Ekman, P. (2007). Emotions revealed (2nd ed.). New York: Owl Books.

McGrae, R. R., & Allik, J. (Eds.). (2002). The five-factor model of personality across cultures. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

Sternberg, R., & Weis, K. (Eds.). (2006). The new psychology of love. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Counseling and Psychotherapy:

Gerstein, L. H., Heppner, P. P., AEgisdottir, S., Leung S. A., & Norsworthy, K. L. (Eds.). (2009). International handbook of cross-cultural counseling:  Cultural assumptions and practice worldwide. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Pedersen, P. B., Draguns, J. G., Lonner, W. J., & Trimble, J. E. (Eds.). (2008). Counseling across cultures (6th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Smith, T. B. (Ed.). (2004). Practicing multiculturalism: Affirming diversity in counseling and psychology. Boston: Pearson Allyn & Bacon.

Sue, D. W., & Sue, D. (2007). Counseling the culturally diverse: Theory and practice (5th ed.). New York: Wiley.

Organizational Psychology and Social Psychology:

Blumberg, H. H., Hare, A. P., & Costin, A. (2006). Peace psychology: A comprehensive introduction. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Hofstede, G., & Hofstede, G. J. (2005). Cultures and organizations: Software of the mind (2nd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill.

Hofstede, G. (2001). Culture's consequences: Comparing values, behaviors, institutions, and organizations across nation (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Myers, D. G. (2008). Social Psychology (9th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill.

Silverthorne, C. P. (2005). Organizational psychology in cross-cultural perspective. New York: New York University Press.

Smith, P. B., Bond, M. H., & Kagitcibasi, C. (2006). Understanding social psychology across cultures: Living and working in a changing world. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.