A cross-national study on the relations among prosocial moral reasoning, gender role orientations, and prosocial behaviors

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 231-240

  Carlo, Gustavo ^a   Eisenberg, Nancy ^c   Koller, Silvia H ^b   Da Silva, Marcia S ^b   Frohlick, Claudia B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33846805016     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.32.2.231     Document Type: Article

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