| 提要 | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract | 第6-8页 |
| Acknowlegements | 第8-9页 |
| List of Tables | 第9-10页 |
| List of Figures | 第10-11页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第11-14页 |
| ·Rationale and Purpose of the Study | 第11-12页 |
| ·Possible Significance of the Study | 第12-13页 |
| ·The Structure of the Thesis | 第13-14页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第14-29页 |
| ·Definitions | 第14-22页 |
| ·Individualism and Collectivism | 第14-15页 |
| ·The Four Constructs of Individualism and Collectivism in Triandis' Theory | 第15-18页 |
| ·Other Definations Relevant to Individualism and Collectivism | 第18-22页 |
| ·Individual Attributes that Reflect Individualism and Collectivism | 第22-24页 |
| ·Self Perception | 第23页 |
| ·Attitudes | 第23页 |
| ·Values | 第23页 |
| ·Social Behavior | 第23-24页 |
| ·The Previous Researches on Individualism and Collectivism | 第24-29页 |
| ·Attitude Researches on Individualism and Collectivism | 第24-25页 |
| ·Value Studies on Individualism and Collectivism | 第25-29页 |
| Chapter Three Hypotheses and Methodology | 第29-43页 |
| ·American and Chinese Culture in Indiviualism and Collectivism | 第29-31页 |
| ·Chinese Culture in Individualism and Collectivism | 第29-30页 |
| ·American Culture in Individualism and Collectivism | 第30-31页 |
| ·Factors Giving Rise to Changes in Individualism and Collectivism | 第31-35页 |
| ·Moderniztion and Affuence | 第32-33页 |
| ·Family Structure | 第33页 |
| ·Number of Choices | 第33-34页 |
| ·The Situations Triggering the Changes in Individualism and Collectivism | 第34-35页 |
| ·Americans' Acculturation | 第35页 |
| ·Three Hypothese on Changes in Individualism and Collectivism | 第35-36页 |
| ·Methodology | 第36-43页 |
| ·Participants | 第36-37页 |
| ·The Design of the Questionnaire | 第37-43页 |
| Chapter Four Questionnaire Results and Test of the Hypothese | 第43-61页 |
| ·The Results of Chnese Students and Hypothesis 1 | 第43-48页 |
| ·The Results of U.S Students in China and Hypothesis 2 | 第48-52页 |
| ·Comparison between the Results of Chniese and U.S. Students and Hypothesis 3 | 第52-61页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusions | 第61-64页 |
| ·Conclusions | 第61-62页 |
| ·Limitations | 第62页 |
| ·Recommendations | 第62-64页 |
| Bibliograpy | 第64-67页 |
| Appendixes | 第67-79页 |