Changing perspectives in social psychology in India: A journey towards indigenization

Asian Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-31

  Sinha, Durganand ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

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EID: 0032327360     PISSN: 13672223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-839X.00003     Document Type: Article

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