Latha K, Sundarnag Ganjekar, Meena K S, Virupaksha H S, Mariamma Philip, Suman G, Dinesh Rajaram, Swathi Acharya, Kimneihat Vaiphei, Somshekhar A R
Study on awareness and management based health action using video intervention (SAMBHAV) for postpartum depression among mothers attending immunisation clinic in a tertiary medical college hospital: Study protocol
PloS one
analyzing national ethnic differences individualism collectivism oyserman h coon kemmelmeier 2002 showed small differences scales samples produce markedly divergent results challenging validity constructs author examines following limitations research individualism collectivism treats nations cultures culture continuous quantitative variable conflates kinds social relations distinct types autonomy ignores contextual specificity norms values measures culture personal preferences behavior reports individuals rarely establishes external validity measures used assumes cultural invariance meaning selfreports anchoring interpretation scales reduces culture explicit abstract verbal knowledge