Comparing regional cultures within a country: Lessons from Brazil

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 336-352

  Hofstede, Geert ^a   Garibaldi de Hilal, Adriana V ^b   Malvezzi, Sigmar ^c   Tanure, Betania ^d   Vinken, Henk ^e  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d FUNDAÇÃO DOM CABRAL   (Brazil)

^e OSA Institute for Labour Studies   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Beliefs; Cultural psychology; Methodology; Values

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950982944     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: 15525422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022109359696     Document Type: Article

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