Psychological Science in Cultural Context

American Psychologist

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 496-503

  Gergen, Kenneth J ^a   Gulerce, Aydan ^b   Lock, Andrew ^c   Misra, Girishwar ^d  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

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EID: 0001741666     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0003-066X.51.5.496     Document Type: Article

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