族群社会心理:民族心理学的研究对象

对民族心理学研究对象的模糊界定,难于给研究者提供科学的、明确的研究方向。文章分析了我国民族心理学研究者对民族心理学研究对象的各种观点,并引入人类学的“族群”概念,提出民族心理学的研究对象应该为族群社会心理,而不是一般的民族心理。民族心理学研究并非一般心理规律和意义的研究,而是具有特殊性和具体性的研究,是在社会实际场景中,在社会活动和人际交往中才能完成的研究。

Social Mentality of Ethnic Group: The Study Object of Ethnic Psychology

The object of ethno psychology of China is so vague that researchers can not hold a scientific and definite direction of study.This paper analyses some views which ethno psychological researchers of China concern the object and context of ethno psychology,and brings up an idea that the study object of ethno psychology is social mentality of ethnic group rather than general national mentality by adopting a conception "ethnic group" from anthropology.Ethno psychological study is but the concrete and specific study and not universal rule and significance of mentality,it only can finish successfully in social action and interaction at the real social situation.