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Kar

Pedagógiai és Pszichológiai Kar

Szervezet

PPK Interkulturális Pszichológiai és Pedagógiai Intézet

Kód

SOCM17-113

Cím

Social behaviour, Child Development, Child Rearing and Socialization

Tervezett félév

Tavaszi

Meghirdetve

2024/25/1

ECTS

3

Nyelv

en

Leírás

leírás: angolul

Oktatás célja

The course draws attention to the interaction between culture and human behavior; it highlights the relevance of culture and the cultural approach in understanding psychological processes. It delineates the cultural diversity and cultural determinants of human behavior, primarily in the field of development, social behavior, child rearing and socialization by making use the theoretical and conceptual frameworks and methodological tools of cultural, cross-cultural and indigenous psychology. The course throws new light upon, and handles with criticism, the different approaches and results of mainstream psychology. The goal of the course is to develop and strengthen cultural awareness and sensitivity. Learning outcome, competences knowledge: Knowledge and understanding of the main characteristics of the values of diffferent cultures Knowledge of the main achievements of modern cultural psychology Knowledge of the historical and cultural aspects of the relationship between majority & minority groups attitude: Openness to accepting the values of other cultures Recognition of cultural differences, the importance of iindividual cultural identities and the complexity of everybody’s identity Acceptance of the fact that the co-existence of cultures may lead to conflicts in every field of social life, which can be solved peacefully in pluralistic societies skills: ·         Ability to reflect on the hidden assumptions of one’s own culture, to identify and critically relate to one’s own prejudices and ethnocentric views and to help others to develop this self-reflection. Ability to work efficiently in intercultural organizations and to win partners’ co-operation Creation of a work milieu in which partners feel valued and accepted, and ability to cooperate constructively.

Tantárgy tartalma

Topics of the course Culture and cultural perspectives in psychology The characterization of cultures attempts in psychology: Cultural Dimensions The characterization of cultures made further experiments in psychology: social values and relationship models Social cognition, self-perception Helping behavior. Psychological well-being Group behavior Acculturation Development and socialization theories Moral development Cognitive evelopment Learning activities, teaching methods Interactive lecture, experiential learning, films, work in groups and dyads.

Számonkérés és értékelés

Learning requirements, mode of evaluation, criteria of evaluation: requirements ·active participation in the class ·following materials of the course, reading literature mode of evaluation: written tests and written assignments to be uploaded on the elearning platform of the course during the semester, (50%) (dates to be designated at the beginning of the course) oral or written exam (50%): based on lecture materials and readings criteria of evaluation: ·understanding the topics and connections between different topics, concepts discussed in the course, the capacity to place them in a broader background. capacity to apply the knowledge acquired in the course

Irodalomjegyzék

Compulsory reading list Berry, J.W., Breugelmans, S.M., Poortinga, Y.H., Chasiotis, A., Sam, D.L. (2011): Cross-cultural Psychology: Research and Applications. Cambridge University Press. Gardiner, H. W., Kosmitzki, C. (2011) Lives across cultural: cross-cultural human development. Fifth edition. Allyn&Bacon, Boston Kagitcibasi, C. (2007): Family, self and human development across cultures. Theory and application. 2nd edition. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. Rogoff, B. (2003): The cultural nature of human development. Oxford University Press. Smith, P., Fischer, R., Vignoles, V.I., Bond, M.H. (2013) Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures: Engaging with Others in a Changing World. Second Edition. Sage Publications, London.

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