Samuel Fung (Austin Peay State University)
submitted: 10/30/95
Dr. Samuel Fung
Coordinator of International Education
and
Associate Professor of Psychology
P.O. Box 4537
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN 37044 USA
phones: 615-648-7239
615-648-7175
fax: 615-648-7496
email: fungs@lynx.apsu.edu
description of work:
Languages: In addition to English, also fluency in Malay and Chinese.
Able to speak several Chinese dialects, such as Mandarin, Cantonese,
Taiwanese, and Hakka.
Research Interests: Social influence process; compliance-gaining
behavior; attitudes toward elderly persons; sociocultural factors of
behavior disorder; social power and strategy; deceptive behavior; social
psychology across cultures; law and psychology; decision-making process;
psychology and faith; group leadership and dynamics.
I have taught and also conducted studies (group dynamics) comparing the
East and South Asia -- especially with India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
In fact, one of my most recent studies is related to comparing the family
system (and culture) between India and the United States.