Studies on minimal rule behaviour: Formal rules in public places

Psychology, Crime and Law

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 309-321

  Webley, Paul ^a   Verkuyten, Maykel ^a   Hessing, Dick J ^a   Elffers, Henk ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dimensions of rules; Minimal rule behaviour; Semantic aspects of behavioural prescriptions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032223167     PISSN: 1068316X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10683169808401762     Document Type: Article

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