Toward the Development of Quasi-Indigenous Personality Constructs: Measuring Los Cinco Grandes in Spain with Indigenous Castilian Markers

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 141-157

  Benet Martínez, Verónica ^a   John, Oliver P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0034258280     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764200044001011     Document Type: Article

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