Psychocultural Model of Transcultural Communication

Authors

  • Mohammed Shafiullah University of St. Gallen

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.101.13841

Keywords:

Psychocultural, Transcultural, Communication, Model, Distributed Cognition

Abstract

Analysis of the dynamic interplay of philosophical, social and psychological processes informs us about the underlying mechanisms of transcultural  communication. The current paper proposes a novel psycho-cultural model based on an understanding of the interplay of cultural and psychological processes in communication between cultures. Analysis of the dynamic interplay of philosophical, social and psychological processes informs us about the underlying mechanisms of transcultural communication.

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Published

2023-02-02

How to Cite

Shafiullah, M. (2023). Psychocultural Model of Transcultural Communication. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 10(1), 537–545. https://doi.org/10.14738/assrj.101.13841