The concept of wisdom: A cross-cultural comparison

International Journal of Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-9

  Takahashi, Masami ^a   Bordia, Prashant ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 0034350211     PISSN: 00207594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075900399475     Document Type: Article

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