Group-based shame and guilt: Emerging directions in research

Social and Personality Psychology Compass

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 153-163

  Lickel, Brian ^a   Steele, Rachel R ^a   Schmader, Toni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 79959269960     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17519004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-9004.2010.00340.x     Document Type: Article

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