Cross-Cultural Generalizability of Personality Dimensions: Relating Indigenous and Imported Dimensions in Two Cultures

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 99-114

  Katigbak, Marcia S ^a   Church, A Timothy ^a   Akamine, Toshio X ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PHILIPPINES; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; UNITED STATES;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PHILIPPINES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029685164     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.70.1.99     Document Type: Article

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