The Implicit Personality Theory of Islam

Psychology of Religion and Spirituality

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 81-96

  Smither, Robert ^a   Khorsandi, Alireza ^b  

^a ROLLINS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

culture; Islam; personality; religion

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650248594     PISSN: 19411022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0015737     Document Type: Article

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