Affluence cues and first impressions: The moderating impact of the Protestant work ethic

Journal of Economic Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 279-292

  Christopher, Andrew N ^a   Jones, Jason R ^b  

^a ALBION COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Affluence; Personality; Protestant work ethic; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 1142290979     PISSN: 01674870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4870(02)00196-4     Document Type: Article

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