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World Psychology: Psychology by Country · Psychology of Displaced Persons


Main article: World psychology article

A great proportion of psychology experiments have been conducted on white, undergraduate psychologists, often in English speaking countries such as the US or UK. If a study's methodology section ever says it used a 'random, opportunity sample' then this might well be the case. When trying to determine the psychology of human beings, we must not fall into the trap of ethnocentrism; that is, assuming that psychological tendancies of one race or culture can be extrapolated to apply to the people of the rest of the world.

Psychology in each country of the world

International psychology organisations

Psychology - the international perspective

The psychology of displaced persons

Psychology and aid

Psychology in humanitarian crises

Psychology in the conflict zone

How to develop psychology in a country

Psychology and culture

Broader theoretical approaches to psychology:

  • Shamenism

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