Social problem solving predicts decision making styles among US Hispanics

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 307-317

  Morera, Osvaldo F ^a   Maydeu Olivares, Albert ^b   Nygren, Thomas E ^c   White, Rebecca J ^d   Fernandez, Norma P ^a   Skewes, Monica C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Decision making styles; Hispanics; Social problem solving

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646432256     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2005.08.016     Document Type: Article

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