The relation between physical aggression, size and strength, among a sample of young Indian men

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 627-633

  Archer, John ^a   Thanzami, VanLal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Physical aggression; Resource holding power; Size; Strength

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147171068     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2007.01.005     Document Type: Article

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