Primary control and the consistency of interpersonal behaviour across different situations

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 231-247

  Hettema, Joop ^a   Hol, Dorien P ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0032395138     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0984(199807/08)12:4<231::AID-PER308>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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