Romanian and American life aspirations in relation to psychological well-being

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 726-751

  Frost, Kathryn Minyard ^a   Frost, Christopher J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034362168     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022100031006004     Document Type: Article

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