ETHNO-NATIONAL ATTITUDES AND PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF PERSONALITY: EMPIRICAL RESEARCH

Ethno-Racial Attitudes and Social Inequality

Sociologists ordinarily assume that social structure drives the content of individual level values, attitudes, beliefs, and ultimately, behavior. In some classic models this posture reaches a point of essentially denying the sociological relevance of any micro-level processes. In contrast, psychologists (and to a degree, economists) operate with theoretical models that give primacy to individua...

Culture, economic development, and national ethical attitudes

To understand the influence of culture on ethical attitudes, a variety of countries must be compared simultaneously to avoid confounding of cultural dimensions. This study uses data from the World Values Survey to develop a measure of ethical attitudes that shows partial measurement invariance across 44 countries. Regressing the resulting latent means on four cultural dimensions [Hofstede G. Cu...

Personality and time attitudes.

Sets of personality and time-attitude items were administered to psychiatric hospital patients (»= 100), psychiatric patients in a mental hygiene clinic (»=100), and college male (» = 116) and female (»=192) students. The sets were separately factor analyzed in the total sample, and the data factor scored. Substantial relationships were found between personality and timeattitude factor scores w...

Abortion attitudes and personality.

Attitudes toward abortion were predicted by age, sex, and religiosity but not personality in a sample of 99 college students.

Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment Empathy in Narcissistic Personality Disorder: From Clinical and Empirical Perspectives