Focus of attention in groups: A self-attention perspective

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 1989, Pages 807-817

  Mullen, Brian ^a   Chapman, Judith G ^a   Peaugh, Steven ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; GROUP PROCESSES; GROUP STRUCTURE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0024820468     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224545.1989.9712089     Document Type: Article

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