Cultural variations AO3
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- Cultural variations AO3
- Ijzendoorn: large samples
- total of 2000 babies and PCGs included in meta-analysis
- This increases the internal validity as it reduces the significance of confounding variables affecting results
- This increases the likelihood of the results being from cultural variations
- This increases the internal validity as it reduces the significance of confounding variables affecting results
- total of 2000 babies and PCGs included in meta-analysis
- Ijzendoorn: samples used may not be representative of other cultures
- Meta-analysis made comparisons between countries, not cultures - every country has different culture
- Ijzendoorn and Sagi (2001): attachment types in Tokyo in similar proportions to western studies. Rural sample over-represented insecure-resistant type
- Comparisons between countries may have little meaning - the cultural characteristics of the sample need to be specified
- Ijzendoorn and Sagi (2001): attachment types in Tokyo in similar proportions to western studies. Rural sample over-represented insecure-resistant type
- Meta-analysis made comparisons between countries, not cultures - every country has different culture
- ** biased to individualist cultures
- Ainsworth american, based ** on Brit theory (Bowlby).
- Theory and assessment may not be applicable to other cultures
- Trying to apply a theory & assessment for 1 culture to another: imposed etic, which disregards cultural emic
- Idea of lack of pleasure on reunion indicates insecure attachment imposed etic. In other countries, might be seen as independence than avoidance
- Trying to apply a theory & assessment for 1 culture to another: imposed etic, which disregards cultural emic
- Theory and assessment may not be applicable to other cultures
- Ainsworth american, based ** on Brit theory (Bowlby).
- Alternate explanation for similarities between cultures
- Bowlby's explanation for cultural similarities: attachment innate so produces same kind of behaviours all over the world
- Ijzendoorn & Kroonenberg: small cross-cultural differences reflect mass media
- Media may create parenting norms, so similarities in child-rearing have become more common
- Ijzendoorn & Kroonenberg: small cross-cultural differences reflect mass media
- Bowlby's explanation for cultural similarities: attachment innate so produces same kind of behaviours all over the world
- Temperament may be confounding variable
- Ainsworth: main influence on separation and stranger anxiety was quality of attachment
- Kagan (1982): temperament more important influence on behaviour in **
- ** may be measuring genetic differences in temperament between cultures than attachment/parenting style
- Kagan (1982): temperament more important influence on behaviour in **
- Ainsworth: main influence on separation and stranger anxiety was quality of attachment
- Ijzendoorn: large samples
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