Meanings, Functions, and Determinants of Self-Esteem across Cultures : From a perspective of rational choice

2010 Fiscal Year Self-evaluation Report

• Project/Area Number: 20330131
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Social psychology
• Research Institution: The University of Tokyo
• Principal Investigator: YAMAGUCHI Susumu The University of Tokyo, 大学院・人文社会系研究科, 教授 (80134427)
• Project Period (FY): 2008 – 2011
• Keywords: 自尊心

Research Abstract

自尊心の持っている意味、効用、および規定因を比較文化的に解明することが目的である。

Research Products

• [Presentation] The role of modesty values in the Japanese expression of self-esteem. (2010)
  • Author(s): Yamaguchi, S.
  • Organizer: the 2010 Jacobs Foundation Conference The role of values and religion in youth development : A culture-informed perspective.
  • Place of Presentation: Schloss Marbach, Germany.
  • Year and Date: 2010-04-29
• [Book] Handbook of motivation and cognition across cultures.(Motivated expression of self-esteem across cultures.)(R.M.Sorrentino & S.Yamaguchi(Eds.)) (2008)
  • Author(s): Yamaguchi, S., Lin, C., Morio, H., Okumura, T.
  • Total Pages: 369-392
  • Publisher: Elsevier.