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Le, Thao N. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2008
Wisdom is considered one ideal endpoint of human development across cultures. Studies have provided evidence for certain facilitating conditions such as challenging and stressful life events because they increase differentiation through accommodative changes, resulting in greater tolerance for uncertainty, and less projection tendencies and…
Descriptors: Social Values, Cultural Influences, Adults, Whites
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Cooper, Catherine R.; And Others – New Directions for Child Development, 1993
Total of 393 American college students of Chinese, Filipino, European, Mexican, and Vietnamese descent rated their families' familistic values and their relationship with their families. Mexican, Vietnamese, and Filipino descent students endorsed most strongly values regarding mutual support among siblings, whereas all groups reported more formal…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Asian Americans, Chinese Americans, College Students