John Whiting
American anthropologist
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- PhD Anthropology Columbia University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Wesley Mayhew Whiting was an American sociologist and anthropologist, specializing in child development. Whiting grew up on Martha's Vineyard, on the Massachusetts coast. He received his B.A. in 1931 and his Ph.D. in sociology & anthropology in 1938, both from Yale University. He remained at Yale until 1947 on the staff of Yale Institute of Human Relations. After two years at the State University of Iowa, he was offered a position at Harvard in the Graduate School of Education. In 1963 he transferred to the Department of Social Relations, where he taught and conducted research in anthropology and comparative child development.
John Whiting 's Published Works
Published Works
- Children of Six Cultures: A Psycho-Cultural Analysis (1975) (1126)
- Child Training and Personality (1953) (473)
- Some child-rearing antecedents of aggression and dependency in young children. (1953) (236)
- Child Training and Personality: A Cross-Cultural Study (1953) (201)
- The function of male initiation ceremonies at puberty (1958) (171)
- Aloofness and Intimacy of Husbands and Wives (1975) (112)
- Effects of climate on certain cultural practices (1964) (106)
- Culture and human development: Environmental constraints on infant care practices (1993) (61)
- Field guide for a study of socialization (1967) (59)
- Infantile Stimulation and Adult Stature of Human Males (1964) (57)
- The Couvade: A Psychological Analysis (1973) (53)
- Culture and human development: The duration of maidenhood across cultures (1986) (52)
- Social change in adolescent sexual behavior, mate selection, and premarital pregnancy rates in a Kikuyu community. (1987) (51)
- Sorcery, sin and the superego: a cross-cultural study of some mechanisms of social control (1967) (47)
- Becoming a Kwoma (1941) (47)
- Becoming a Kwoma : teaching and learning in a New Guinea tribe (1942) (44)
- Male sex role resolutions (1981) (42)
- The Effect of Polygyny on Sex Ratio at Birth (1993) (37)
- Habit progression and regression—a laboratory study of some factors relevant to human socialization. (1943) (35)
- Determinants of level of aspiration; evidence from everyday life. (1949) (34)
- Culture and human development: A model for psychocultural research (1993) (33)
- Culture and Human Development: The Selected Papers of John Whiting (1994) (33)
- Institutionalized Male Transvestism and Sex Distinctions1 (1969) (27)
- Winter Temperature as a Constraint to the Migration of Preindustrial Peoples (1982) (24)
- A Reanalysis of Murdock's Model for Social Structure Based On Optimal Scaling (1988) (22)
- Stimulus generalization after extinction and punishment: an experimental study of displacement. (1952) (19)
- Resource Mediation and Learning by Identification (1960) (19)
- Menarcheal age and infant stress in humans (1965) (19)
- Culture and human development: The cross-cultural method (1993) (16)
- Infantile immunization and adult stature. (1968) (15)
- KWOMA CULTURE: REPORT ON FIELD WORK IN THE MANDATED TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA (1938) (15)
- The learning of values (1993) (15)
- 115. The Frustration Complex in Kwoma Society (1944) (14)
- Cultural psychology: Adolescent rituals and identity conflicts (1990) (13)
- Becoming a Kwoma: Teaching and Learning in a New Guinea Tribe (1943) (13)
- George Peter Murdock (1897–1985) (1986) (13)
- Culture and human development: Resource mediation and learning by identification (1993) (11)
- Mother-Infant Separation and Physical Growth (1968) (11)
- Correlates and consequences of stress in infancy (1981) (10)
- Effect of goal attainment: relaxation versus renewed striving. (1950) (7)
- Absent Father and Cross-Sex Identity. In: Reader in Comparative Religion: an Anthropological Aproach - 2nd Edition (1965) (6)
- Culture and human development: Fifty years as a behavioral scientist: autobiographical notes (1993) (5)
- Culture and human development: Introduction: John Whiting and anthropology (1993) (5)
- Culture and human development: Moral development (1993) (4)
- THE ROLE OF SMALL SOUTH SEA CULTURES IN THE POST WAR WORLD (1943) (3)
- Research Methods: The Cross-Cultural Method (1957) (3)
- Changing Concepts Of The Good Child And Good Mothering (2004) (3)
- The historical stage (2004) (3)
- On the theory of psychoanalytic displacement. (1953) (3)
- Melanesian Pidgin phrase-book and vocabulary : with grammatical introduction (1943) (2)
- Psychoethnography. Growth and Culture, A Photographic Study of Balinese Childhood. Margaret Mead and Frances Cooke Macgregor (1953) (2)
- Chapter II: Research Methods: The Cross-Cultural Method (1957) (2)
- Explorations in Cross‐Cultural Psychology. DOUGLASS R. PRICE‐WILLIAMS (1978) (1)
- GENERAL: The Study of Personality: An Interdisciplinary Appraisal. Edward Norbeck, Douglass Price‐Williams, and William M. McCord, eds (1970) (1)
- A Technique for Teaching Ethnology (1954) (1)
- Culture and human development: Preface (1993) (1)
- 5. Differences within Cultures (1975) (0)
- 4. The Effect of Culture on the Social Behavior of Children (1975) (0)
- Appendix B. Code for Behavior Observations (1975) (0)
- 8. Regression Analysis (1975) (0)
- 2. Setting and Sample (1975) (0)
- 7. The Status of the Target (1975) (0)
- Culture and human development: Introduction (1993) (0)
- The Village And Its Families (2004) (0)
- OCEANIA: Becoming a Kwoma: Teaching and Learning in a New Guinea Tribe. (1942) (0)
- Social Learning and Imitation.@@@Becoming a Kwoma: Teaching and Learning in a New Guinea Tribe. (1942) (0)
- Inculcation and social control in a New Guinea society (1969) (0)
- A Layman's Anthropology. (1959) (0)
- CULTURE AND PERSONALITY: Midwest and Its Children: The Psychological Ecology of an American Town. Roger G. Barker and Herbert F. Wright (1959) (0)
- Culture and human development: Complete bibliography of John W. M. Whiting's work (1993) (0)
- Appendix A. Examples of Twelve Summary Act Categories (1975) (0)
- Culture and human development: Bibliography (1993) (0)
- Appendix C. Samples of Five-Minute Observations (1975) (0)
- PSYCHOETHNOGRAPHY: Shame and Guilt: A Psychoanalytic and a Cultural Study. Gerhart Piers and Milton B. Singer (1954) (0)
- 6. Sex and Age (1975) (0)
- OCEANIA: Polynesian Explorers of Ike Pacific. J. E. Weckler, Jr. (1943) (0)
- OCEANIA: The Mountain Arapesh. Margaret Mead (1940) (0)
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