Beyond Western, Educated, Industrial, Rich, and Democratic (WEIRD) psychology: Measuring and mapping scales of cultural and psychological distance

M Muthukrishna, AV Bell, J Henrich… - Psychological …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we present a tool and a method for measuring the psychological and cultural
distance between societies and creating a distance scale with any population as the point of …

Physical inactivity and obesity in the United States: at the intersection of politics, socioeconomics, race, and culture

R Arena, NP Pronk, C Woodard - Current Problems in Cardiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Efforts to reverse the physical inactivity (PI) and obesity pandemics in the United States (US)
have been unsuccessful. This commentary provides a view of PI and obesity in the US from …

The strength of social norms across human groups

MJ Gelfand, JR Harrington… - Perspectives on …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Social norms are a defining feature of human psychology, yet our understanding of them is
still underdeveloped. In this article, we present our own cross-cultural research program on …

Tightness–looseness across the 50 united states

JR Harrington, MJ Gelfand - Proceedings of the National …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
This research demonstrates wide variation in tightness–looseness (the strength of
punishment and degree of latitude/permissiveness) at the state level in the United States, as …

[图书][B] The coddling of the American mind: How good intentions and bad ideas are setting up a generation for failure

J Haidt, G Lukianoff - 2018 - books.google.com
'Excellent, their advice is sound... liberal parents, in particular, should read it'Financial Times
The New York Times bestseller What doesn't kill you makes you weaker Always trust your …

Resilience portfolios and poly-strengths: Identifying protective factors associated with thriving after adversity.

S Hamby, J Grych, V Banyard - Psychology of violence, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Interest in protective factors for adversity has burgeoned, but the set of examined
protective factors remains limited and most studies have focused on a single or narrow set of …

The geographic distribution of unhealthy living characteristics according to the American Nations model: cultural factors warranting attention

R Arena, D Laddu, NP Pronk… - Progress in …, 2023 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The geographic distribution of unhealthy living characteristics according to the American
Nations model: Cultural factors warranting attention The geographic distribution of unhealthy …

[图书][B] Adversarial legalism: The American way of law

RA Kagan - 2019 - books.google.com
American dispute resolution is more adversarial, compared with systems of other
economically advanced countries. Americans more often rely on legal threats and lawsuits …

Health effects of adverse childhood events: Identifying promising protective factors at the intersection of mental and physical well-being

V Banyard, S Hamby, J Grych - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2017 - Elsevier
Research documents how exposure to adversity in childhood leads to negative health
outcomes across the lifespan. Less is known about protective factors–aspects of the …

[图书][B] Popular culture and the civic imagination: Case studies of creative social change

H Jenkins, G Peters-Lazaro, S Shresthova - 2020 - books.google.com
How popular culture is engaged by activists to effect emancipatory political change One
cannot change the world unless one can imagine what a better world might look like. Civic …