Innovation and adaptation in a turkish sample: A preliminary study

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 671-676

  Öner, Bengi ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Efficiency; Innovation; Originality; Rule group conformity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CREATIVITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CREATIVENESS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; TURKEY;

EID: 0034331687     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223980009598245     Document Type: Article

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