Autonomy and relatedness are considered basic human needs that manifest differently in
different cultural environments in response to contextual demands. This article …

This article argues that now is an opportune time to draw together the accumulated bodies of
knowledge in developmental and cultural psychology in order to build a new vision for …

Many new and important developmental issues are encountered during adolescence, which
is also a time when Internet use becomes increasingly popular. Studies have shown that …

What is it to be “an ideal parent”? Does the answer differ across countries and social
classes? To answer these questions in a way that minimizes bias and ethnocentrism, we …

Parental intuitive theories comprise values, goals, expectations, and cultural beliefs about
the nature of parenting and its function for children's development of competence. This …

This chapter reviews research and to identify progress as well as gaps in understanding of
Asian and Asian American parenting. It describes specific cultural orientations and core …

Human beings do not grow up, and adults do not parent, in isolation, but always in physical
and social contexts. Children, parents, and cultures are, therefore, intimately bundled …

Leadership is inextricably embedded in human groups. One central obligation of leaders is
to embody the identity of their group by acting in line with group norms. Yet little is known …

Researchers and students in developmental psychology have pointed out that the numerous
findings from research about human development seem disconnected and that it is difficult …

In this article, I reflect on the negotiations involved in childcare arrangements during the first
year of life in two groups of mothers in Santiago. I focus on the ways in which local imageries …