Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Workshop on Childhood and Adolescence in Cross-Cultural Perspective (2000 : New York Academy of Sciences) Childhood and adolescence : cross-cultural perspectives and applications / edited by Uwe P. Gielen and Jaipaul Roopnarine. p. cm.—(Advances in applied developmental psychology ; no. 23) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-56750-660-7 (alk. paper)—ISBN 1-56750-661-5 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Childhood psychology—Cross-cultural studies—Congresses. 2. Adolescent psychology—Cross-cultural studies—Congresses. 3. Ethnopsychology—Congresses. I. Gielen, Uwe P. (Uwe Peter), 1940- II. Roopnarine, Jaipaul L. III. Title. IV. Series. BF721.W67 2004 155.4—dc22 2004042785 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2004 by Uwe P. Gielen and Jaipaul Roopnarine All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2004042785 ISBN: 1-56750-660-7 1-56750-661-5 (pbk.) First published in 2004 Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.praeger.com Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |