Prediction and cross-situational consistency of daily behavior across cultures: Testing trait and cultural psychology perspectives

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1199-1215

  Timothy Church, A ^a   Katigbak, Marcia S ^a   Reyes, Jose Alberto S ^b   Salanga, Maria Guadalupe C ^b   Miramontes, Lilia A ^a   Adams, Nerissa B ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Consistency; Cross cultural; Cultural psychology; Daily behavior; Trait psychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 51749120543     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2008.03.007     Document Type: Article

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