Self-esteem, authoritarianism, and democratic values in the face of threat

Psychological Reports

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 311-316

  Shaffer, Barbara A ^a   Hastings, Brad M ^a  

^a Department of Psychology and Social Sciences at Mount Aloysius College in Cresson   (United States)

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EID: 7544225500     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.95.1.311-316     Document Type: Article

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