Lay explanations for poverty in turkey and their determinants

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 728-738

  Morçöl, Göktug ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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EID: 0031316892     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224549709595494     Document Type: Article

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