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Peter Baguma

Researcher at Makerere University

Publications -  33
Citations -  1012

Peter Baguma is an academic researcher from Makerere University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 25 publications receiving 847 citations.

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Beyond the 'east-west' dichotomy: Global variation in cultural models of selfhood.

Vivian L. Vignoles, +71 more
TL;DR: A new 7-dimensional model of self-reported ways of being independent or interdependent is developed and validated across cultures and will allow future researchers to test more accurately the implications of cultural models of selfhood for psychological processes in diverse ecocultural contexts.
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Cross-cultural differences in the evaluation of male and female body shapes

TL;DR: Multivariate and univariate analyses showed that the major cultural differences occurred with the more extreme figures, and Ugandans rated the more obese female and the more anorexic male figures as more attractive than the British subjects.
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A cross-cultural study on the role of weight and waist-to-hip ratio on female attractiveness

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of weight and waist-to-hip ratio on judgements of female attractiveness, using stimulus figures developed by Tassinary and Hansen (1998) was cross-culturally tested.
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Contextualism as an Important Facet of Individualism-Collectivism Personhood Beliefs Across 37 National Groups

Ellinor Owe, +78 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that contextualism is an important part of cultural collectivism and highlights the importance of beliefs alongside values and self-representations and contributes to a wider understanding of cultural processes.
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Individual and culture‐level components of survey response styles: A multi‐level analysis using cultural models of selfhood

Peter B. Smith, +59 more
TL;DR: Individual and cultural correlates of response styles when using 2 contrasting types of response mode were investigated, drawing on data from 55 cultural groups across 33 nations to yield more specific understandings of both individual- and culture-level variations in response style.