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What is Cross-Cultural Psychology

Chapter 16
Handbook of Research on Individualism and Identity in the Globalized Digital Age
Encourages studying similarities and differences in individual psychological functioning in various cultural and ethnic groups and investigating variations in human behavior influenced by cultural context with data typically collected across many cultures; the diversity of human behavior is explored and individual behavior is connected with the cultural environment in which it occurs, with a focus of the impact of culture on behavior.
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Employee Wellness Programs: An International Examination
Jennifer Bandy (Independent Researcher, USA)
Copyright: © 2017 |Pages: 21
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0522-8.ch016
Abstract
The chapter purpose is to examine Employee Wellness Programs (EWP) internationally. The review of previous literature and discovery of outcomes and recommendations for future research are explored. Additionally, developing culturally competent international EWPs and training the development team are presented. The importance of intercultural communication, interpersonal and intrapersonal competence, and indigenous and cross-cultural psychology applications offer the foundation for the development of effective EWPs internationally. Issues, controversies, and problems, along with solutions and recommendations for the development of culturally competent EWPs are reviewed.
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