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''Why Am I Who I Am?' Constructing the Cultural Self in Multicultural Perspective

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The narrative of Dora Shu-fang Dien provides insight into the process of constructing a self in a multicultural context. The concept of cultural identity is discussed in relation to Dien's narrative.

Author: Ferdman, Bernardo M.
Publisher: S. Karger AG
Publication Name: Human Development
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0018-716X
Year: 2000
Psychological aspects, Multiculturalism

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Personal and Cultural Identity

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The relationship between personal identity and culture is discussed in response to an article by Dora Shu-fang Dien. Topics include socialization, processes of value transmission, and the differences between Chinese and Japanese societies.

Author: Lewis, Catherine C.
Publisher: S. Karger AG
Publication Name: Human Development
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0018-716X
Year: 2000

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Identity Formation across Cultures: The Interaction of Personal, Societal, and Historical Change

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The way various levels of change affect one person's life, including the personal, societal and historical levels, are discussed in response to an article by Dora Shu-fang Dien. The value of the narrative approach is also considered.

Author: Phinney, Jean S.
Publisher: S. Karger AG
Publication Name: Human Development
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0018-716X
Year: 2000

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Subjects list: Social aspects, Analysis, Culture, Identity, Personality and culture, Personality, Social psychology
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