Belief in a just world, subjective well-being and trust of young adults

The Justice Motive in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Origins and Consequences

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 85-100

  Correia, Isabel ^a   Vala, Jorge ^a  

^a INSTITUTO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE LISBOA ISCTE IUL   (Portugal)

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EID: 20644449392     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203575802     Document Type: Chapter

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