The measurement of the etic aspects of individualism and collectivism across cultures

C. Triandis, Harry; Bontempo, Robert; Betancourt, Héctor; Harris Bond, Michael; Leung, Kwok; Brenes, Abelando; Georgas, James; Harry Hui, C.; Marín, Gerardo; Setiadi, Bernadette; B. P. Sinha, Jai; Verma, Jyoti; F. A. Spangenberg, J.; Touzard, Hubert; de Montmollin, Germaine

doi:10.1080/00049538608259013

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The measurement of the etic aspects of individualism and collectivism across cultures

Published in Australian Journal of Psychology • Dec 1, 1986

Authors:

Harry C. Triandis

Robert Bontempo

Héctor Betancourt

Abstract

The dimension of individualism-collectivism, as identified by Hofstede (1980), was studied using items developed both theoretically and emically in nine diverse cultures. The dimension was found to be analysable into four stable etic factors: Individualism had two aspects (Separation from Ingroups a...

Subject

Collectivism

Individualism

Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory

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