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World Psychology: Psychology by Country · Psychology of Displaced Persons


Main article: Introduction to world psychology

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.


International psychology


Regional Psychology


Psychology by country


Psychology and international need

  • Psychology in the conflict zone
  • How to develop psychology in a country

Broader theoretical approaches to psychology

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