The Oxford Handbook of Human Development and Culture

Lene Arnett Jensen, PhD, is Associate Professor of Psychology at Clark University. She is the originator of the "cultural-developmental" theoretical approach for scholarship on human development. Her research addresses moral, civic, and cultural identity development in the context of globalization. A native of Denmark, Dr. Jensen has resided in a number of countries, including Belgium, India, and France. She lives in Massachusetts, USA, with her husband and twin children.

Part I. Development and Culture in a Global World: Overarching Issues ; 1. Cultural-Developmental Scholarship for a Global World: An Introduction ; Lene Arnett Jensen ; 2. Ethical Considerations in Research on Human Development and Culture ; Joan G. Miller, Namrata Goyal, and Matthew Wice ; 3. Human Development in Today's Globalizing World: Implications for Self and Identity ; Hubert J. M. Hermans ; 4. Migration Within and Between Countries: Implications for Families and Acculturation ; Carola Suarez-Orozco ; 5. Indigenous Social Science at the Intersection with Human Development: Implications for and Lessons from African Ecocultures ; A. Bame Nsamenang ; Part II. Birth, Infancy and Toddlerhood ; 6. Charting Infant Development: Milestones Along the Way ; Charles Super and Sara Harkness ; 7. Comparative and Developmental Anthropology: Studying the Origins of Cultural Variability in Cognitive Function ; Daniel B. M. Haun ; 8. The Emergence and Development of Language Across Cultures ; Stanka Fitneva and Tomoko Matsui ; 9. Early Emotional Development in Cultural Perspective ; Wolfgang Friedlmeier, Feyza Corapci, and Oana Benga ; 10. The Evolution of Attachment Theory and Cultures of Human Attachment in Infancy and Early Childhood ; Gilda Morelli ; 11. Early Contexts of Learning: Family and Community Socialization during Infancy and Toddlerhood ; Carolyn Pope Edwards, Lixin Ren, and Jill Brown ; Part III. Early and Middle Childhood ; 12. Childhood Practices Across Cultures: Play and Household Work ; Suzanne Gaskins ; 13. Cognition in Childhood Across Cultures ; Mary Gauvain and Christina Nicolaides ; 14. Cultural Manifestation of Intelligence in Formal and Informal Learning Environments During Childhood ; Sascha Hein, Jodi Reich, and Elena Grigorenko ; 15. Moral Reasoning: Developmental Emergence and Life Course Pathways Among Cultures ; Lene Arnett Jensen ; 16. The Interaction Between Culture and the Development of Creativity ; Catalina Mourgues, Baptiste Barbot, Mei Tan, and Elena Grigorenko ; 17. Parental Ethnotheories and the Development of Family Relationships in Early and Middle Childhood ; Sara Harkness, Caroline Johnston Mavridis, Jia Ji Liu, and Charles Super ; 18. In and Out of the Classroom: The Intersection of Learning and Schooling across Cultural Communities ; Maricela Correa-Chavez, Heather Mangione, and Kaitlin Black ; 19. Gender Across Cultures: Sex and Socialization in Childhood ; Shagufa Kapadia and Jigishi Gala ; Part IV. Adolescence ; 20. Leaving Childhood: The Nature and Meaning of Adolescent Transition Rituals ; Alice Schlegel and Herbert Barry III ; 21. Adolescent Risks and Resiliences Across Cultures ; Marcela Raffaelli and Maria Iturbide ; 22. Global Concerns in Adolescent Health with a Case Study of India ; Suman Verma and Anne C. Petersen ; 23. Cultural Roots of Values, Morals, and Religious Orientations in Adolescent Development ; Gisela Trommsdorff ; 24. Identity, Politics, and the Cultural Psychology of Adolescence ; Phillip L. Hammack and Erin Toolis ; 25. Family in Adolescence: Relatedness and Autonomy Across Cultures ; Cigdem Kagitcibasi and Ceren Yalin ; 26. Cultural Templates for Child and Adolescent Friendships ; Doran French ; 27. Education and the Youth Phase: Patterns, Purposes, and Problems in Global Perspective ; Lynne A. Chisholm ; 28. Child Labor: Homes, Streets, Armies, Factories, and Stores ; Silvia Koller, Luciana Dutra-Thome, Normanda Morais, Carlos Nieto, and Juliana Santana ; 29. Adolescent Civic Development Across Cultures ; Constance Flanagan, Cynthia Lin, Helyn Luisi-Mills, Allison Sambo, and Ming Hu ; Part V. Emerging and Young Adulthood ; 30. The Cultural Psychology of Emerging Adulthood ; Jeffrey Jensen Arnett ; 31. The Intersection of Culture, Health, and Risk Behaviors in Emerging and Young Adults ; Laura Ferrer-Wreder, Kazumi Sugimura, Kari Trost, Senel Poyrazli, Marie-Louise Klingstedt, and Sarah Thomas ; 32. New Media, Social Change, and Human Development from Adolescence through the Transition to Adulthood ; Adriana Manago, Shu-Sha (Angela) Guan, and Patricia Greenfield ; 33. Social Mobility in the Transition to Adulthood: Educational Systems, Career Entry, and Individual Agency ; Jutta Heckhausen and Jacob Shane ; 34. Work and Work Migration Within and Across Countries in Emerging and Young Adulthood ; Barbara Schneider, Michael Broda, and Guan Saw ; 35. Love, Sex, and Marriage Across Cultures ; Elaine Hatfield, Yu-Ming Mo, and Richard L. Rapson ; 36. Dual and Communal Parenting: Implications in Young Adulthood ; Heidi Keller ; 37. Fathering Diversity within Societies ; David W. Shwalb and Barbara J. Shwalb ; Part VI. Middle and Older Adulthood ; 38. Cognition in Adulthood Across Cultures ; Angela H. Gutchess and Aysecan Boduroglu ; 39. Midlife Narratives across Cultures: Decline or Pinnacle? ; Usha Menon ; 40. Explorations in Generativity and Culture ; Ed de St. Aubin and Mara Bach ; 41. Adult Development in Japan and the United States: Comparing Theories and Findings About Growth, Maturity, and Well-Being ; Carol Ryff, Jennifer Morozink Boylan, Christopher L. Coe, Mayumi Karasawa, Norito Kawakami, Shinobu Kitayama, Chiemi Kan, Gayle D. Love, Cynthia Levine, Hazel R. Markus, Yuri Miyamoto, Jun Nakahara, Jiyoung Park ; 42. Community Leadership and Non-Attachment in Later Adulthood ; Rachana Bhangaokar ; 43. Death and Bereavement in Later Adulthood: Cultural Beliefs, Behaviors, and Emotions ; Paul C. Rosenblatt