Cooperation or competition: A comparison of u.s. and chinese college students

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 413-423

  Tang, Shengming ^a  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0040219870     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223989909599752     Document Type: Article

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