Individual genius within cultural configurations: The case of Japanese civilization

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 354-375

  Simonton, Dean Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030506973     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022196273007     Document Type: Article

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