Theodore M. Singelis, Harry C. Triandis, Dharm P. S. Bhawuk, Michele J. Gelfand
- Vertical collectivism includes perceiving the self as a part (or an aspect) of a collective and accepting inequalities within the collective.
- Horizontal collectivism includes perceiving the self as a part of the collective, but seeing all members of the collective as the same; thus equality is stressed.
- Vertical individualism includes the conception of an autonomous individual and acceptance of inequality.
- Horizontal individualism includes the conception of an autonomous individual and emphasis on equality.
Horizontal and Vertical Dimensions of Individualism and Collectivism:
ReplyDeleteA Theoretical and Measurement Refinement
by Theodore M. Singelis, Harry C. Triandis, Dharm P. S. Bhawuk and
Michele J. Gelfand