Situated behavior and the place of measurement in psychological theory

Ecological Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-43

  van Orden, Guy C ^a   Kello, Christopher T ^b   Holden, John G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 77951045934     PISSN: 10407413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10407410903493145     Document Type: Article

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