A process view of wisdom

Journal of Adult Development

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 62-75

  Yang, Shih Ying ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chinese; Inter rater reliability; Semi structured interview; Taiwanese; Wisdom; Wisdom nominees

Indexed keywords

EID: 52549090758     PISSN: 10680667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10804-008-9037-8     Document Type: Article

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