Helping Hands: A Study of Altruistic Behavior

Gender Issues

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 65-70

  Monk Turner, Elizabeth ^a   Blake, Victoria ^a   Chniel, Fred ^a   Forbes, Sarah ^a   Lensey, Lisa ^a   Madzuma, Jason ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34247449654     PISSN: 1098092X     EISSN: 19364717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12147-002-0024-2     Document Type: Article

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