The Boundaries of Culture: Do Questions About Societal Norms Reveal Cultural Differences?

Volume: 44, Issue: 7, Pages: 1094 - 1106
Published: Oct 1, 2013
Abstract
Cultural phenomena are usually viewed as possessing some temporal stability. Measured properly, the dimensions that they yield have convincing predictive properties and create clear geographic or economic clusters of countries. Using these criteria, we assess the nature of 10 World Values Survey items that address societal norms. We find that they form two factors at the ecological level. Only one of these (personal-sexual) is unambiguously a...
Paper Details
Title
The Boundaries of Culture: Do Questions About Societal Norms Reveal Cultural Differences?
Published Date
Oct 1, 2013
Volume
44
Issue
7
Pages
1094 - 1106
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