The making of heroes: An attributional perspective

Sociological Focus

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 72-97

  Gibson, Gregory C ^a   Hogan, Richard ^a   Stahura, John ^a   Jackson, Eugene ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 43249141020     PISSN: 00380237     EISSN: 21621128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380237.2007.10571299     Document Type: Article

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