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Socio-economic Environment and Human Psychology : Social, Ecological, and Cultural Perspectives by Ayşe K. Üskül (editor), Shigehiro Oishi (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This edited volume underlines the value of attending to socioecological approaches in understanding the relationship between the economic environment and human psychology by including state-of-the art research that focuses on the role played by (a) type of ecology and associated economic activity/structure (e.g., farming, herding), (b) socioeconomic status and inequality (e.g., poverty, educational attainment), (c) economic conditions (e.g., wealth, urbanization), and (d) ecological and economic threat (e.g., disasters, resource scarcity) in the shaping of different psychological processes including subjective well-being, construction of the self, endorsement of honor, cognitive styles, responses to social exclusion, food intake, decision-making, health behaviors, and academic outcomes, among others. By doing so the book highlights the importance of situating the individual directly in the everyday realities afforded by economic conditions and settings that provide the material basis of psychological outcomes and contribute to bridging the psychological with the external circumstances. The volume brings together research from different subfields of psychology (cultural, social, dev

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Author

Ayşe K. Üskül (editor), Shigehiro Oishi (editor)

Publisher

Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9780190492908

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Sociology, Science, Psychology