In this studyr, a comprehensive review of recent research examiningpersonal epistemology in students from diverse cultural backgrounds will bepresented. However, most of the foundational research in the ï¬ eld of personalepistemology has been conducted in North America using samples that are primarilymono-cultural. Cultural background may be an important variable to considerwhen studying personal epistemology. It is reasonable to think that world viewsand cultural beliefs may have implications for personal epistemology, and if so, itis important to understand how these belief systems may impact the educationalexperience. This literature review will help summarize the current state of researchin regards to personal epistemology and culture.
Keywords; personal epistemological belief and culture.
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