The impact of magnitude of harm and perceived difficulty of making reparations on group-based guilt and reparation towards victims of historical harm

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 500-513

  Berndsen, Mariëtte ^a   McGarty, Craig ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 77955571113     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: 10990992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.642     Document Type: Article

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