Cultural estrangement: The role of personal and societal value discrepancies

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 78-92

  Bernard, Mark M ^a,b   Gebauer, Jochen E ^a   Maio, Gregory R ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Early Intervention Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultural estrangement; Discrepancies; Peer reports; Social values; Subjective well being; Uniqueness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CULTURE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 30344476669     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: 15527433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0146167205279908     Document Type: Review

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