RE: [tips] Calling on international tipsters

2011-01-29 Thread Jim Clark
Hi Correct spelling is Paunonen. Here is citation. Authors:Paunonen, Sampo V., U Western Ontario, Dept of Psychology, London, ON, Canada Keinonen, Mirja Trzebinski, Jerzy Forsterling, Friedrich et al.. Source:Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, Vol 27(3), May, 1996. pp. 339-353.. Page Count:1

RE: [tips] Calling on international tipsters

2011-01-29 Thread Shapiro, Susan J
For international students - you could examine walking speed as a measure of the qualities of time in different cultures. (There is some nice research and I have done this as a class activity.) Suzi S. Shapiro Ph D Indiana University East 2325 Chester Blvd Richmond, IN 47374 (765) 973-8284 sjs

RE: [tips] Calling on international tipsters

2011-01-29 Thread Frieze, Irene H
edu> http://www.pitt.edu/~frieze From: Annette Taylor [mailto:tay...@sandiego.edu] Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2011 10:04 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: RE: [tips] Calling on international tipsters Thanks to everyone for all the ideas I received for field activit

RE: [tips] Calling on international tipsters

2011-01-29 Thread Jim Clark
Hi Sam Paunenon at U of Western Ontario indeed did a study with verbal (various languages) and pictorial versions. Sounds like it might be just what you want. Take care Jim James M. Clark Professor of Psychology 204-786-9757 204-774-4134 Fax j.cl...@uwinnipeg.ca >>> Annette Taylor 29-Jan-11

RE: [tips] Calling on international tipsters

2011-01-29 Thread Annette Taylor
Thanks to everyone for all the ideas I received for field activities on the sem at sea! I have sort of decided on one per class but like the personality development one the least. What's hard is that we just can't count on communicating with people. Right now I'm thinking of doing something wit

Re: [tips] Calling on international tipsters

2011-01-24 Thread michael sylvester
Try www.couchsurfing.org I am a member.They have members in virtually every town,port,cities throughout the world that one could contact.The member range from students to professors and professionals and others.One will have to join with a profile and meet other requirements but this has been

Re: [tips] Calling on international tipsters

2011-01-24 Thread Beth Benoit
How about the old "ask them to describe themselves" exercise, and have students take notes on whether those in the western/individualistic cultures describe personality characteristics ("I'm funny, good at math, etc.") and whether people in eastern/collectivist cultures are more likely to describe

Re: [tips] Calling on international tipsters

2011-01-24 Thread Carol DeVolder
Piggybacking on Claudia's suggestion, and again, not exactly personality, but what about attachment? Might you be able to do something regarding attachment styles (that could be observed)? Just a thought. Carol On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Claudia Stanny wrote: > > Not exactly personality

Re: [tips] Calling on international tipsters

2011-01-24 Thread Claudia Stanny
Not exactly personality, but it might be fun to do some data collection to determine the age of earliest autobiographical memory. Given the range of countries you will visit, this might be a good opportunity to look at cultural differences. There is a literature on the cultural/personality explan

[tips] Calling on international tipsters

2011-01-24 Thread Annette Taylor
Hi tipsters: I will be teaching semester at sea next spring (2012). I need to develop field assignments in the various ports of call and also try to organize a field trip or two. I need to do this immediately. First thing: I've come up with good ideas for two of my classes but I am somewhat un