The impacts of individualism/collectivism, self-esteem, and feeling of mastery on life satisfaction among the Turkish University students and academicians

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 297-317

  Yetim, Unsal ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0037364693     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021911504113     Document Type: Article

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