Yielding to deviant temptation: A quasi-experimental examination of the inhibiting power of intrinsic religious motivation

Deviant Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 463-481

  Smith, Tony R ^a   Rizzo, Elaine ^b   Empie, Kristine M ^c  

^a ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAINT ANSELM COLLEGE   (United States)

^c New England College   (United States)

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EID: 23944435881     PISSN: 01639625     EISSN: 15210456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/016396290968416     Document Type: Article

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