Ukrainian and U.S. American females: Differences in individualism/collectivism and gender attitudes

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 297-303

  Shafiro, Margarita V ^a   Himelein, Melissa J ^b   Best, Deborah L ^c  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cross cultural comparison; Gender attitudes; Individualism collectivism; Ukrainian and U.S. females

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038131062     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022103034003004     Document Type: Article

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