Radius of trust: Social capital in relation to familism and institutional collectivism

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 447-462

  Realo, Anu ^a   Allik, Jüri ^a   Greenfield, Brenna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b Hazelden   (United States)

Author keywords

Collectivism; Individualism; Radius of trust; Social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 44949114052     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: 15525422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022108318096     Document Type: Article

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