Studying personality cross-culturally

Includes bibliography.

PART I: CULTURE AND PERSONALITY THEORY AND RESEARCH -- A Survey of Culture and Personality Theory and Research / Milton Singer -- PART II: SOCIAL THEORY AND PERSONALITY -- Social Systems, Personality, and Functional Analysis / Melford Spiro -- The Psychic Unity of Human Groups / Anthony Wallace -- Social Structure and the Development of Personality / Talcott Parsons -- Modal Personality and Adjustment to the Soviet Socio-Political System / Anlex Inkeles, Eugenia Hanfmann, and Helen Beier -- Two Types of Modal Personality Models / George Devereux -- Slavery and Personality / Stanley Elkins -- PART III: METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN THE CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY OF PERSONALITY -- Personality and Social Interaction / Daniel Miller -- Personality Study and Culture / Bert Kaplan -- Linguistic Aspects of Cross-Cultural Personality Study / Dell Hymes -- Art and Mythology / George Devereus and Weston La Barre -- Key Issues in the Cross Cultural Study of Mental Disorders / Donald Kennedy -- An American Researcher in Paris: Interviewing Frenchman / Daniel Lerner -- PART IV: PROBLEMS OF CROSS-CULTURAL RESEARCH -- Transcultural Variables and Conceptual Equivalence / Robert Sears -- Behavior Units for the Comparative Study of Cultures / Roger Barker and Louise Barker -- A Modal Personality Technique in the Study of Menomini Acculturation / Louise Spindler and George Spindler -- Basic Personality in a New Zealand Maori Community / Ernest Beaglehole and James Ritchie -- Personality Study in Israeli Kibbutizm / Albert Rabin -- PART V: APPROACHES TO CROSS-CULTURAL PERSONALITY STUDY -- Cross-Cultural Psychiatric Interviewing / G. Morris Carstairs -- Dream Analysis / Dorothy Eggan -- The Interpretation of Dreams in Anthropological Field Work: A Case Study / John Honigmann -- Projective Tests in Cross-Cultural Research / William Henry -- Symbolic Analysis in the Cross-Cultural Study of Personality / George de Vos -- A Young Thai in the Countryside / Lucien Hanks and Herbert Phillips -- Editor's Epilogue: A Final Word / Bert Kaplan