Oxford Handbook of Chinese Psychology

Abstract In recent years China has witnessed unprecedented economic growth, emerging as a powerful, influential player on the global stage. Now, more than ever, there is a great interest and need within the West to better understand the psychological and social processes that characterize the Chinese people. The Oxford Handbook of Chinese Psychology provides a comprehensive and commanding review of Chinese psychology, covering areas of human functioning with sophistication and complexity. Forty-two articles cite and integrate both English and Chinese-language research in topic areas ranging from the socialization of children, mathematics achievement, emotion, bilingualism and Chinese styles of thinking to…