Doing one's duty: Chronological age, felt autonomy, and subjective well-being

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 97-115

  Sheldon, Kennon M ^a   Kasser, Tim ^b   Houser Marko, Linda ^a   Jones, Taisha ^a   Turban, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b KNOX COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 20744439223     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/per.535     Document Type: Article

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