Stancioff, Lucia M. and Helweg-Larsen, Marie

The relationship between acculturation and health behavior change is complex. Little research has focused on acculturation and perceptions of health-related risks. This study investigated acculturation and risk perceptions of...

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Fung, Helene H., Tam, Kim-Pong, Zhang, Rui, Noels, Kimberly A., Ho, Yuan Wan, and Zhang, Xin

Fung, Helene H., Yuan Wan Ho, Rui Zhang, Xin Zhang, Kimberly A. Noels, Kim-Pong Tam. Age Differences in Personal Values: Universal or Cultural Specific? Psychology and Aging 31, no. 3 (2016): 272-286., For more information on...

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Zhang, Rui and English, Alexander S.

The current research examines cross-cultural adaptation of sojourners by focusing on an understudied population -- international students in China – and how they coped with perceived discrimination. It had two overall aims: 1)...

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Tao, Dan, Lou, Evelina, Zhang, Rui, and Lalonde, Richard N.

Choosing one’s occupation is an important life decision for young adults. This decision may be particularly complicated for biculturals who have access to two potentially conflicting sets of career-related cultural norms. The...

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Schubert, Dan

For more information on the published version, visit SAGE's Website., Schubert, J. Daniel. “Defending Multiculturalism: From Hegemony to Symbolic Violence.” American Behavioral Scientist 45, no. 7 (2002): 1088–1102....

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Helweg-Larsen, Marie

Introduction: Moralization refers to the gradual cultural and personal process by which objects or activities move from being morally neutral to morally contemptuous. Research suggests important cross-cultural differences in...

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Ambwani, Suman , Gleaves, David H., and Perez, Marisol

Although studies suggest that anti-fat attitudes and fear of fatness exist among Indian women, few researchers have examined the cross-cultural applicability of their measures prior to assessing Indian samples. In the present...

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Zhang, Rui , Noels, Kimberly A., and .Lalonde, Richard N.

In the present research, we introduce the notion of fit in cultural knowledge (FICK) – which we define as a match between the self and others in representing a cultural tradition. For ethnic minorities, FICK can be manifested...

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Weng, Liping, Zhang, Rui, Noels, Kimberly A., and Guan, Yanjun

Recent research points to Chinese people's elevated tendency to make positive self‐evaluations, despite the general claim that East Asians do not self‐enhance. We present three studies in support of a novel prediction that...

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West, Alexandria L., Yampolsky, Maya, Sasaki, Joni Y., and Zhang, Rui

With the rise of globalization, culture mixing increasingly occurs not only between groups and individuals belonging to different cultures but also within individuals. Biculturals, or people who are part of two cultures, are a...

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