Three methodological core issues of comparative personality research

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 475-496

  Uher, Jana ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 51349095476     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: 10990984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/per.688     Document Type: Note

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