The reliability and factor structure of the global belief in a just world scale

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 667-668

  O'connor, Wendy E ^a   Morrison, Todd G ^b   Morrison, Melanie A ^c,d  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 0030489648     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224545.1996.9714055     Document Type: Article

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