The Journal of Social Issues
Vol. 24 No. 2 1968
Social Psychological Research in Developing Countries
Issue Editors: John DeLamater, Robert Hefner, & Remi Clignet
International Editorial Committee: Co-Chairmen Herbert Kelman, M. Brewster Smith, with Rogelio Diaz-Guerrero, Joshua A. Fishman, Ulf Himmelstrand, F. Olu Okediji, and Douglass Price-Williams
Introduction
National Development from a Social Psychological Perspective 1
Robert Hefner and John DeLamater
I. Potential Contributions of Social Psychological Research in Developing Countries
Social Psychology and National Development: Background of the 9
Ibadan Conference
Hebert C. Kelman
Résumé 21
Social Structure and Motivational Tuning in Social and Economic Development 25
Ulf Himmelstrand and F. Olu Okediji
Résumé 43
The Development of Nations: Some Psychological Considerations 45
Alastair Mundy-Castle
Résumé 55
On the Functions and Substance of Social Psychology in Africa 57
Andras Zempleni and Henri Collomb
Summary 58
Just a Few of the Presuppositions and Perplexities Confronting Social Psychological Research in Developing Countries 71
Leonard W. Doob
Résumé 82
II. Motivational Aspects of Techological Development
Values, Social Stratifications, and Development 87
Mübeccek B. Kiray
Résumé 101
Changes in the Hierarchy of Motivational Factors and Social in Slovenian Industry 103
Misha D. Jezernik
Résumé 112
A Motivational Paradigm of Development 115
Udai Pareek
Résumé 123
An Affiliative Society Facing Innovations 125
Gustavo Iacono
Résumé 131
III. Problems of Education and Diffusion of Knowledge
The Diffusion of Scientific and Technical Knowledge 135
Guy Barbichon
Résumé 157
Some Research Problems in African Education 161
Gustav Jahoda
Résumé 176
Education and Marginality of African Youth 179
Albert J. McQueen
Résumé 195
Educational Dilemmas of a Developing Country 199
J. E. Jayasuriya
Résumé 206
IV. The Organizational Research in Developing Countries: Issues and Potential Solutions
Introduction to Part IV 211
Herbert C. Kelman
Problems of Scientific Communication 217
Rogelio Diaz-Guerrero
Résumé 225
Problems of Research Training 227
Douglass Price-Williams
Résumé 233
Problems of Research Collaboration and Cooperation 235
Joshua A. Fishman
Résumé242
A Cooperative Multinational Opinion Sample Exchange 245
Donald T. Campbell
Résumé 257
In Conclusion
International Collaboration in Social Psychology: Some International 261
Reflections on the Ibanan
M. Brewster Smith
Résumé 267
Biographical Sketches 269
Abstracts 275
Conference Participants 287
The Activists? Corner 291
David Krech and Nevitt Sanford
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