Perceived threat, cohesion, and group problem solving in intergroup conflict

International Journal of Conflict Management

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 216-234

  Rempel, Martin W ^a   Fisher, Ronald J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 0031516659     PISSN: 10444068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb022796     Document Type: Article

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