Horizontal and vertical individualism and achievement values: A multimethod examination of Denmark and the United States

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 439-458

  Nelson, Michelle R ^a   Shavitt, Sharon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0036373748     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022102033005001     Document Type: Article

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