Cross-cultural Psychology
Introduction
The main areas of investigation are:
- Attitudes toward disability and its management in different cultural groups
- Psychological adjustment of new migrants and refugees
- Racism and racial tolerance: Understanding and responding to racist attitudes and behaviour
- Parenting style
- Adjustment of international students to the higher education environment in Australia
People
Postgraduate Research Students
Major collaborative Projects
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Investigator
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Project Title and Funding
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Collaborators
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Prof. Trang Thomas Dr Sophia Xenos
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Brides and Grandmothers: Filipino women as carers in Victoria.ARC Linkage (2004-2006) Industry Partner: Fillipino Community Council of Australia
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Dr Tonette Butler Wilks
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Prof. Trang Thomas Dr Sophia Xenos Ms Mila Cichello
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The mental health and use of services of Filipino older people in Australia.NHMRC Scholarship (2003-2005)
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