Cross-Cultural Consensus in Personality Judgments

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 558-569

  Albright, Linda ^b   Dong, Qi ^a   Fang, Xiaoyi ^a   Malloy, Thomas E ^c   Kenny, David A ^c   Winquist, Lynn ^c   Yu, Da ^c  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WESTFIELD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PERSONALITY; RANDOMIZATION; UNITED STATES;

CHINA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JUDGMENT; MALE; PERSONALITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031094015     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.72.3.558     Document Type: Article

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