The impact of exchange programs on the integration of the hostgroup into the self-concept

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 148-159

  Sassenberg, Kai ^a   Matschke, Christina ^a  

^a KNOWLEDGE MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

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EID: 77955581918     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: 10990992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.621     Document Type: Article

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