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Levine, Timothy R.; Bresnahan, Mary Jiang; Park, Hee Sun; Lapinski, Maria Knight; Wittenbaum, Gwen M.; Shearman, Sachiyo Morinaga; Lee, Sun Young; Chung, Donghun; Ohashi, Rie – Human Communication Research, 2003
Reports a meta-analysis of published cross-cultural self-construal research. Notes that the results across studies suggests that the evidence for the predicted cultural differences is weak, inconsistent, or nonexistent. Concludes that catastrophic validity problems exist in research involving the use of self-construal scales in cross-cultural…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Evaluation Methods

Levine, Timothy R.; Bresnahan, Mary Jiang; Park, Hee Sun; Lapinski, Maria Knight; Lee, Tai Sik; Lee, Dong Wook – Human Communication Research, 2003
Offers a critical rejoinder in the discussion concerning the viability of self-construal scales. Disputes the arguments to the contrary offered by Gudykunst and Lee and Kim and Raja (see this issue, CS 764 298-299). Sees the potential utility in the self-construal construction, but the three primary scales fail to meet reasonable and accepted…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Evaluation Methods