Context effects: The role of collectivism as a moderator

International Journal of Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-62

  Puente Díaz, Rogelio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ANÁHUAC   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Collectivism; Context effect; Culture; Honor based collectivism

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL VALUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751700261     PISSN: 00207594     EISSN: 1464066X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207594.2010.503761     Document Type: Article

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