Cross-cultural variability of the semantic domain of emotion terms: An examination of English shame and embarrass with Japanese hazukashii

Cross-Cultural Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 236-248

  Rusch, Craig D ^a  

^a Vanguard Univ of S California   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Culture; Emotion; Japan; Representational models; Shame

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142680118     PISSN: 10693971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1069397104264274     Document Type: Article

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