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Age and Gender Differences in Self-Esteem [PDF]
This study uses a large Internet sample to provide a large-scale systematic cross-cultural examination of gender and age differences in self-esteem across 48 nations.
Divided We Stand: Three Psychological Regions of the United States and Their Political, Economic, Social, and Health Correlates [PDF]
This study investigates the viability of characterizing regions of the United States in terms of their personality attributes and explores the potential utility of these characterizations.
Geographical Psychology
The places where people live vary considerably in terms of their social, economic, political, climatic, and physical characteristics. This volume focuses on the intriguing new field of geographical psychology includes research on how ecological, climatic, and psychological factors all contribute or are related to a variety of social indicators, providing a foundation for future work.