%0 Journal Article
%T Gustav Jahoda: The art and science of constructive skepticism
%A Sandra G.L. Schruijer
%A Ype H. Poortinga
%J Culture & Psychology
%@ 1461-7056
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/1354067X18779037
%X In this essay, we consider Gustav Jahoda¡¯s contributions to empirical research and conceptual reflection in the fields of cross-cultural and social psychology. The first section draws attention to what we see as salient characteristics of his empirical research. The second section describes Jahoda¡¯s critiques of some iconic theoretical concepts and distinctions. The third section describes his historical interest in the development of the two fields, with cultural context as a focus. In the conclusion section, we mention why Jahoda¡¯s contributions need to be taken into account by current researchers and those to come
%K Gustav Jahoda
%K conceptualization of culture
%K cross-cultural psychology
%K experimental social psychology
%K historical analysis
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1354067X18779037