Psychological Aspects of Social Axioms Understanding Global Belief Systems - Leung, Kwok.; Bond, Michael Harris; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
Integrative Reviews and Basic Issues -- The Mileage from Social Axioms: Learning from the Past and Looking Forward -- Social Axioms and Organizational Behavior -- Structural Equivalence and Differential Item Functioning in the Social Axioms Survey -- Exploring Ethnic Group and Geographic Differences in Social Axioms in the USA -- Social Axioms among Malay, Chinese, and Kadazan Students in Sabah, Malaysia: Differences in Gender and Ethnic Groups -- Transmission of Social Axioms -- Are Parents Decisive? The Intergenerational Transmission of Social Axioms Under Conditions of Rapid Social Change -- Processes of Transmission and Change of Social Axioms and their Behavioral Influence in Spanish Culture -- Nomological Network of Social Axioms -- Linking Social Axioms with Behavioral Indicators and Personality in Romania -- Exploring the Links between Social Axioms and the Epistemological Beliefs about Learning held by Filipino Students -- An Examination of Proactive Coping and Social Beliefs among Christians and Muslims -- Social Axioms in Greece: Etic and Emic Dimensions and their Relationships with Locus of Control -- Do General Beliefs Predict Specific Behavioral Intentions in Indonesia? The Role of Social Axioms within the Theory of Planned Behavior -- Cynicism in Love and in Politics -- Social Axioms in Italian Culture: Relationships with Locus of Control and Moral Development -- Social Axioms and Individualistic-Collectivist Orientations in Indian College Students -- Explaining Individuating Behavior Across Cultures: The Contributions of Values and Social Axioms -- Conclusion -- Believing in Beliefs: A Scientific but Personal Quest.
Keywords: Cross-cultural psychology; Clinical psychology; Cross Cultural Psychology; Clinical Psychology