Evolution, culture, and the five-factor model

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 119-149

  MacDonald, Kevin ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032352746     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022198291007     Document Type: Review

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