The organisation of Chinese shame concepts

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 767-797

  Li, Jin ^a   Wang, Lianqin ^b   Fischer, Kurt W ^c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

^c HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEAR; FEMALE; GUILT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; SHAME; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 4544384129     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930341000202     Document Type: Article

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