Ubuntu/Harambee in Namibia and Kenya: How Emerging Adults Live a Traditional African Concept

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<p>Psychology in Africa often relies on Euro–American theories, despite their limitations in African cultures. Here, a shift to an Afrocentric perspective was made by exploring the concepts of ubuntu/harambee in two sub-Saharan African countries, Namibia, and Kenya. A cultural-developmental psychology approach was used to gain in-depth emic understanding of this traditional African concept. Ubuntu/harambee is a mo...

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c2149171-b0fa-5ced-9724-e4652ff4cece

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10.31234/osf.io/cye2s