Self-construal level and voice procedures: The individual self as psychological basis for procedural fairness effects

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 392-397

  van Prooijen, Jan Willem ^a   Zwenk, Frederike ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Individual self; Justice; Procedural fairness; Self construal activation; Voice procedures

Indexed keywords

EID: 64049098686     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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