Theories of self and cognition: Indian psychological perspectives

Psychology and Developing Societies

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 5-48

  Paranjpe, Anand C ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aha k ra; tman; Cognitive construction; Ego; Identity; Self realisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951051662     PISSN: 09713336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097133360902200102     Document Type: Article

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