Societal / Political
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: XIII. Getting Acquainted
The process of becoming acquainted varies among cultures. I will relate here to the topics of “names” and “greeting behavior.”
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: XI The Bedouins
I will supply the reader with some insights in central aspects of Bedouin life and culture.
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: XII. Individualism versus Collectivism. Friendships
The differences in value orientation as regarding individualism and collectivism may express themselves in many aspects of the friendship.
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: X. Intercultural Friendship
I relate to the development of intercultural friendships and offer a description of cultural differences pertaining to friendships.
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: IX Friendship
Friendships are found in all societies and manifest themselves in a rich variety of culturally dependent ways.
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: VIII. The Palestinians, the Israelis and the Dutch
Much could be written here about interculturality when it comes to Israeli and Palestinian societies, which provide the context of this study.
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: VII. Cultural Differences–Honor and Aggression
Daniel Weishut, Psy.D. When referring to conflict it is inevitable to relate to issues of aggression, power and honor. The …
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: VI. Cultural Differences and the Intercultural Encounter
I will present an overview of the professional literature on the two main components of this study, interculturality and friendship.
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: V. Data Collection and Analysis
The four cultural dimensions studied will be individualism/collectivism, uncertainty avoidance, power distance and masculinity/femininity (Hofstede, 2001). Data will be organized here as descriptions according to topics and analyzed in light of the literature.
My Friend is a Palestinian Bedouin: IV.Methodology of the Study
Many aspects of intercultural friendship and of Bedouin culture are worth investigating, but some limits needed to be set.
