Methodological issues in psychological research on culture

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-51

  Van De Vijver, Fons J R ^a   Leung, Kwok ^b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0033633747     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022100031001004     Document Type: Article

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