Holding shared versus unshared information: Its impact on perceived member influence in decision-making groups

Basic and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 145-155

  Larson Jr , James R ^a   Sargis, Edward G ^a   Elstein, Arthur S ^a   Schwartz, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0036278378     PISSN: 01973533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/153248302753674640     Document Type: Article

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