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Peer reviewedWard, Colleen; Kennedy, Antony – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1993
Examines psychological and sociocultural adjustment during cross-cultural transitions for 115 Malaysian and 30 Singaporean students in New Zealand and 156 Malaysian students in Singapore (186 males and 115 females). Discusses predictors of psychological and sociocultural adaptation and culture-specific results. Results suggest a clear distinction…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adjustment (to Environment), College Students, Cross Cultural Studies
Peer reviewedWard, Colleen – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1990
Examines patterns of gender stereotyping in five- and eight-year-old Singaporean children. Analysis of variance revealed male stereotypes were better recognized than female stereotypes. Own-sex stereotypes were more familiar than opposite-sex stereotypes. Findings were qualified by age interaction. Data were compared with data from 24 nations.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary School Students, Females
The Attitudes toward Rape Victims Scale: Construction, Validation, and Cross-Cultural Applicability.
Peer reviewedWard, Colleen – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1988
Constructed 25-item Attitudes toward Rape Victims Scale (ARVS) which emphasized victim blame, credibility, deservingness, denigration, and trivialization. Results from administration of ARVS to university students, social workers, psychologists, physicians, lawyers, and police officers in Singapore, and to university students in the United States…
Descriptors: Attitudes, College Students, Cross Cultural Studies, Culture Fair Tests
