Individualism-collectivism and conceptualizations of interpersonal relationships among Turkish children and their mothers

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 371-387

  Özdikmenli Demir, Gözde ^a   Sayil, Melike ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Collectivism; Individualism; Mothers; Self construal

Indexed keywords

EID: 72149094591     PISSN: 02654075     EISSN: 14603608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0265407509350557     Document Type: Article

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