The influence of success and failure experiences on agency

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 436-448

  Abele, Andrea E ^a   Rupprecht, Thomas ^a   Wojćiszke, Bogdan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

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EID: 42449164178     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: 10990992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.454     Document Type: Article

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