The social psychology of economic inequality, redistribution, and subjective well-being
As economic inequality continues to rise, there is increased concern about both the
consequences of inequality and what can be done to reverse this trend. In the present …
consequences of inequality and what can be done to reverse this trend. In the present …
Outside the “cultural binary”: Understanding why Latin American collectivist societies foster independent selves
Cultural psychologists often treat binary contrasts of West versus East, individualism versus
collectivism, and independent versus interdependent self-construal as interchangeable, thus …
collectivism, and independent versus interdependent self-construal as interchangeable, thus …
The correlation between self-compassion and depression revisited: a three-level meta-analysis
Objectives This three-level meta-analysis aimed at examining the correlation between self-
compassion and depression using culturally diverse samples. We also analyzed self …
compassion and depression using culturally diverse samples. We also analyzed self …
Neither Eastern nor Western: Patterns of independence and interdependence in Mediterranean societies.
Social science research has highlighted “honor” as a central value driving social behavior in
Mediterranean societies, which requires individuals to develop and protect a sense of their …
Mediterranean societies, which requires individuals to develop and protect a sense of their …
Introduction to a culturally sensitive measure of Well-Being: Combining life satisfaction and interdependent happiness across 49 different cultures
How can one conclude that well-being is higher in country A than country B, when well-
being is being measured according to the way people in country A think about well-being …
being is being measured according to the way people in country A think about well-being …
WEIRD–Confucian comparisons: Ongoing cultural biases in psychology's evidence base and some recommendations for improving global representation.
The realization that most behavioral science research focuses on cultures labeled as
WEIRD—Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic (Arnett, 2008; Henrich et …
WEIRD—Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic (Arnett, 2008; Henrich et …
[HTML][HTML] Breaking down power distance into 5 dimensions
M Adamovic - Personality and Individual Differences, 2023 - Elsevier
Prior research has frequently used an employee's power distance orientation to explain
differences in leadership effectiveness, work attitudes, consumer attitudes, and job …
differences in leadership effectiveness, work attitudes, consumer attitudes, and job …
Happiness maximization is a WEIRD way of living
K Krys, O Kostoula, WAP van Tilburg… - Perspectives on …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychological science tends to treat subjective well-being and happiness synonymously.
We start from the assumption that subjective well-being is more than being happy to ask the …
We start from the assumption that subjective well-being is more than being happy to ask the …
Beyond polarization towards dynamic balance: harmony as the core of mental health
Worldviews are culturally derived assumptions that influence individual and collective
behaviors, values, and representations of reality. The study of mental functions is not exempt …
behaviors, values, and representations of reality. The study of mental functions is not exempt …
Beyond a single story: The heterogeneity of human flourishing in 22 countries
B Case, V Counted… - International …, 2023 - internationaljournalofwellbeing.org
Contemporary cross-cultural research on flourishing and development has been limited by a
focus on Western populations and typically Western priorities, and by attention to only a few …
focus on Western populations and typically Western priorities, and by attention to only a few …