Causal attribution of poverty among Lebanese university students

Current Research in Social Psychology

Volumn 6, Issue 14, 2001, Pages

  Nasser, Ramzi ^a,d   Abouchedid, Kamal ^b,c  

^a BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NOTRE DAME UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

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