Individualist and collectivist values: Evidence of compatibility in Iran and the United States

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 431-447

  Ghorbani, Nima ^a   Bing, Mark N ^b   Watson, Paul J ^b   Davison, H Kristl ^c   LeBreton, Daniel L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD   (United States)

Author keywords

Collectivist values; Commitment; Depression; Identity; Individualist values; Iran

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141918746     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(02)00205-2     Document Type: Article

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