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Socialization, Culture and Ecology in the Development of Group and Sex Differences in Cognitive Style.

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Witkin, Herman A. – Human Development, 1979

Summarizes the theory of psychological differentiation and reviews recent cross-cultural research on the roles of child rearing, culture, and ecology in the development of individual, group, and sex differences in the field dependence-field independence cognitive style component of psychological differentiation. (SS)

Descriptors: Child Rearing, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, Cross Cultural Studies

Concepts and Methods in the Cross-Cultural Study of Personality Development.

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Holtzman, W. H. – Human Development, 1979

Reviews the research methods, design, and main findings of the Austin-Mexico City cross-cultural study of personality and intellectual development using an overlapping longitudinal design. A span of 12 years of development was extrapolated from six years of repeated testing with children ages 6, 9, and 12 years. (SS)

Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Style, Coping, Cross Cultural Studies