Culture, gender and self-close-other(s) connectedness in Canadian and Chinese samples

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 93-104

  Li, Han Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 0036116599     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.63     Document Type: Article

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