Learning wisdom through geographical dislocations

D Simandan - The Professional Geographer, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Wisdom is at once one of the most elusive and most valued kinds of knowledge. Empirical
research shows that, indeed, across cultures, people hope that life experience will …

Rethinking geographies of wisdom: advancing contemporary scholarship through transnationalism

SK Kutor, Y Adeku, E Kyeremeh, G Arku - GeoJournal, 2023 - Springer
Over the past decade, a handful of human geographers have started writing on the topic of
'wisdom'—a research field that has long been dominated by philosophers and …

[HTML][HTML] Thinking geographically about how people become wiser: An analysis of the spatial dislocations and intercultural encounters of international migrants

SK Kutor, A Raileanu, D Simandan - Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 2022 - Elsevier
Our research seeks to answer whether immigrants see the act of relocating to a different
country and the place-based intercultural encounters associated with this migration as being …

International migration, cross-cultural interaction, and the development of personal wisdom

SK Kutor, A Raileanu, D Simandan - Migration Studies, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Drawing on semi-structured in-depth interviews with Romanian immigrants in Ontario,
Canada, conducted between 2014 and 2018, this article explores how the experiences …

[PDF][PDF] Cultural differences in wisdom and conceptions of wisdom

M Ferrari, F Alhosseini - The Cambridge handbook of wisdom, 2019 - researchgate.net
“Culture consists of patterns, explicit and implicit, of and for behavior acquired and
transmitted by symbols, constituting the distinctive achievement of human groups, including …

Wisdom in context

I Grossmann - Perspectives on psychological science, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Philosophers and psychological scientists have converged on the idea that wisdom involves
certain aspects of thinking (eg, intellectual humility, recognition of uncertainty and change) …

The missing links: Comments on “the science of wisdom in a polarized world”

RJ Sternberg - Psychological Inquiry, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Grossmann et al.(this issue) have proposed a common wisdom model with four major
components:(1) balance of viewpoints,(2) epistemic humility,(3) context adaptability, and (4) …

The psychology of wisdom: Theoretical and empirical challenges.

U Kunzmann, PB Baltes - 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
The objective of this chapter is to present psychological work on wisdom, with a focus on the
Berlin Wisdom Paradigm developed by the second author and his collaborators. In doing so …

Wisdom is a social-ecological rather than person-centric phenomenon

I Grossmann, A Dorfman, H Oakes - Current opinion in psychology, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Practical wisdom concerns superior deliberation about acting in complex
situations.•Most previous, person-centric methods to study wisdom are faulty and …

The science of wisdom in a polarized world: Knowns and unknowns

I Grossmann, NM Weststrate, M Ardelt… - Psychological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Interest in wisdom in the cognitive sciences, psychology, and education has been paralleled
by conceptual confusions about its nature and assessment. To clarify these issues and …