Preferred attributes of effective conflict resolvers in seven societies: Culture, development level, and gender differences

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1071-1094

  Montiel, Cristina Jayme ^a   Boehnke, Klaus ^b  

^a ATENEO DE MANILA UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^b CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 0034378808     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2000.tb02511.x     Document Type: Article

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