Sex and culture differences in perceptions of estimated multiple intelligence for self and family: A British-Iranian comparison

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 270-285

  Furnham, Adrian ^a,d   Shahidi, Shahriar ^b   Baluch, Bahman ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of Psychology ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 23044533313     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022102033003004     Document Type: Review

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