Cross-Cultural Comparison
Also known asComparison, Cross-Cultural · Comparisons, Cross-Cultural · Cross Cultural Comparison · Cross-Cultural Comparisons · Transcultural Studies · Studies, Transcultural · Study, Transcultural · Transcultural Study
Definition
Comparison of various psychological, sociological, or cultural factors in order to assess the similarities or diversities occurring in two or more different cultures or societies.
MeSH classification
- I01.076.201.450.281
- I01.880.853.100.257
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Acculturation
Process of cultural change in which one group or members of a group assimilate various cultural patterns from another.
Arab World
A historical and cultural entity dispersed across a wide geographical area under the administrative, intellectual, social, and cultural domi…
Burial
The act or ceremony of putting a corpse into the ground or a vault, or into the sea; or the inurnment of CREMAINS.
Cemeteries
Areas set apart as burial grounds.
Civilization
The distinctly human attributes and attainments of a particular society.
Cremation
Reducing a dead body to ashes by burning, incineration, or chemicals.
Cultural Characteristics
Those aspects or characteristics which identify a culture.
Cultural Diversity
Coexistence of numerous distinct ethnic, racial, religious, or cultural groups within one social unit, organization, or population. (From Am…
Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D003431) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗