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The abilities and achievements of Orientals in North America (Personality and psychopathology) by Philip E. Vernon and David T. Lykken (Auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The abilities and achievements of Orientals in North America (Personality and psychopathology) about?

The Abilities and Achievements of Orientals in North America is concerned with the study of the abilities, achievements, and personality characteristics of oriental immigrants and their descendants in North America. The book attempts to set a correlation between the cultural background from which the immigrants came and their history in North America, and to discover the implications for psychological theory. The text contains discussions on the problems of heredity, environment, and acculturation; racial and ethnic differences; and a comparison of biological, environmental and cultural differences between orientals and occidentals. Sociologists, psychologists, ethnologists, historians, and people who wish to study oriental character traits will find the book very insightful.

Who reads The abilities and achievements of Orientals in North America (Personality and psychopathology)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Philip E. Vernon and David T. Lykken (Auth.)
Publisher
Academic Press, Incorporated
Published
1982
Language
EN
ISBN
9781483265759
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Anthropology, Family & Relationships, History

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