Contingencies of self-worth in Japanese culture: Validation of the Japanese contingencies of self-Worth scale

Japanese Journal of Psychology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 250-256

  Uchida, Yukiko ^a,b  

^a KOSHIEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contingencies of self worth; Interdependence; Japanese culture; Motivation; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JAPAN; MALE; SELF CONCEPT;

ADULT; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JAPAN; MALE; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 55949108538     PISSN: 00215236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4992/jjpsy.79.250     Document Type: Article

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