Between- or within-culture variation? Culture group as a moderator of the relations between individual differences and resource allocation preferences

Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 559-579

  Carlo, Gustavo ^a   Roesch, Scott C ^b   Knight, George P ^c   Koller, Silvia H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Competition; Cooperation; Culture; Gender; Prosocial behaviors

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035510809     PISSN: 01933973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0193-3973(01)00094-6     Document Type: Article

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