Cultural Complexity Revisited

Cross-Cultural Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-26

  Denton, Trevor ^a  

^a BRANDON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cultural complexity; Standard cross cultural sample

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642496786     PISSN: 10693971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1069397103257895     Document Type: Article

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