I. Theoretical and methodological issues. Contributions to indigenous and cultural psychology : understanding people in context / Uichol Kim, Kuo-Shu Yang & Kwang-Kuo Hwang -- The scientific foundations of indigenous and cultural psychology : the transactional approach / Uichol Kim & Young-Shin Park -- The importance of constructive realism for the indigenous psychologies approach / Fritz G. Wallner & Martin J. Jandl -- Constructive realism and Confucian relationalism : an epistemological strategy for the development of indigenous psychology / Kwang-Kuo Hwang -- From decolonizing psychology to the development of a cross-indigenous perspective in methodology : the Philippine experience / Rogelia Pe-Pua -- II. Family and socialization. Parental ethnotheories of child development : looking beyond independence and individualism in American belief systems / Carolyn Pope Edwards, et al. -- Close interpersonal relationships among Japanese : amae as distinguished from attachment and dependence / Susumu Yamaguchi & Jukari Ariizumi -- Affect and early moral socialization : some insights and contributions from indigenous psychological studies in Taiwan / Heidi Fung -- Cultures are like all other cultures, like some other cultures, like no other culture / James Georgas & Kostas Mylonas -- III. Cognitive processes. The mutual relevance of indigenous psychology and morality / Lutz H. Eckensberger -- Naive dialecticism and the tao of Chinese thought / Kaiping Peng, Julie Spencer-Rodgers & Zhong Nian -- Indian perspectives on cognition / R.C. Mishra -- IV. Self and personality. Indigenous personality research : the Chinese case / Kuo-Shu Yang -- An historic-psycho-socio-cultural look at the self in Mexico / Roland Diaz Loving -- The Chinese conception of the self : towards a person-making perspective / Yang Chung-Fang -- Naive psychology of Koreans' interpersonal mind and behavior in close relationships / Sang-Chin Choi & Kibum Kim -- V. Application. Humanism-materialism : century-long Polish cultural origins and twenty years of research in cultural psychology / Pavel Boski -- Chinese conceptions of justice and reward allocation / Zhi-Xue Zhang -- Family, parent-child relationship, and academic achievement in Korea : indigenous, cultural, and psychological analysis / Young-Shin Park & Uichol Kim -- Paternalism : towards conceptual refinement and operationalization / Zeynep Aycan -- Creating indigenous psychologies : insights from empirical social studies of the science of psychology / John G. Adair.