Aspects of meaning of life in different subcultures in Peru

Psychological Reports

Volumn 92, Issue 3 II, 2003, Pages 1119-1130

  Baessler, Judith ^a,c   Oerter, Rolf ^b   Fernández, Marisol Benavente ^c   Romero, Eberth Molina ^c  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EXISTENTIALISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; PERU; SOCIAL CLASS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; CULTURE; EXISTENTIALISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; PERU; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0642343165     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2003.92.3c.1119     Document Type: Article

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