@article{ca27af78-4255-433b-9753-7bc5bcfdcc3c, author = {Katarzyna Lengowska}, title = {Evaluation of past and future events in an cross-cultural perspective}, journal = {Prace Etnograficzne}, volume = {2013}, number = {Tom 41, Numer 4}, year = {2013}, issn = {0083-4327}, pages = {253-260},keywords = {evaluation of events; individualism; collectivism; linear time; cyclic time; psychological anthropology}, abstract = {The text presents the author’s study on the borderline of anthropology and psychology; the American psychological research was the starting point which showed the asymmetry of temporal value: people value more the future events than past ones. The author decided to check what events are more highly valued – past or future – in different countries with differences in duration of a history of a state among the representatives of so called individualistic or collective cultures. The article shows the theoretical and methodological preparations to the projected research among the foreign students in Gdańsk in the perspective of psychological anthropology.}, doi = {10.4467/22999558.PE.13.022.1363}, url = {https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/prace-etnograficzne/artykul/evaluation-of-past-and-future-events-in-an-cross-cultural-perspective} }