A comparative study in the levels of human values: People's Republic of China, Singapore, Taiwan, and the United States

Asian Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 271-288

  Echter, Tamara ^a,g   Kim, Uichol ^b   Kau, Ching Ven James ^c   Li, Hong Ceng ^d   Simmons, Carolyn ^e   Ward, Colleen ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^c NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Shanghai Institute of Endocrinology   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

^f NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^g NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0032265536     PISSN: 13672223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-839X.00018     Document Type: Article

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