Nursery school personality and political orientation two decades later

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 734-749

  Block, Jack ^a   Block, Jeanne H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Longitudinal; Personality; Political attitudes; Q sort assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748557202     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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