From glamour-oriented idolatry to achievement-oriented idolatry: A framing experiment among adolescents in Hong Kong and Shenzhen

Asian Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-8

  Yue, Xiao Dong ^a   Cheung, Chau Kiu ^a   Wong, Dennis Sing Wing ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adolescent; China; Framing idol worship; Hong Kong; Idolatry; Shenzhen

Indexed keywords

EID: 76649083905     PISSN: 13672223     EISSN: 1467839X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-839X.2010.01295.x     Document Type: Article

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