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Umemura, Tomotaka; Watanabe, Manami; Tazuke, Kohei; Asada-Hirano, Shintaro; Kudo, Shimpei – Developmental Psychology, 2018
The universality of secure base construct, which suggests that one's use of an attachment figure as a secure base from which to explore the environment is an evolutionary outcome, is one of the core ideas of attachment theory. However, this universality idea has been critiqued because exploration is not as valued in Japanese culture as it is in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Adults, Attachment Behavior, Asian Culture
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Schwalb, Barbara J.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1994
Using a new temperament inventory (the Japanese Temperament Questionnaire) developed from the free responses of Japanese mothers asked to describe their infants' behavioral styles, 469 mothers rated behaviors observed in their 1-, 3-, or 6-month-old baby. Results suggest that mothers' perceptions of infant temperament are both pancultural and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Infant Behavior