Causal attributions for poverty among Indian youth

Current Research in Social Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Nasser, Ramzi ^a   Singhal, Sushila ^b   Abouchedid, Kamal ^a,c  

^a NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 26444570415     PISSN: 10887423     EISSN: 10887423     Source Type: Journal    
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