Games in culture revisited: A replication and extension of Roberts, Arth, and Bush (1959)

Cross-Cultural Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 185-206

  Chick, Garry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0032371533     PISSN: 10693971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106939719803200204     Document Type: Article

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