Brazilian jeitinho: Understanding and explaining an indigenous psychological construct;Jeitinho Brasilero: Comprendiendo y explicando un concepto psicológico indígena

Interamerican Journal of Psychology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-38

  Rodrigues, Ronaldo Pilati ^a,b   Milfont, Taciano L ^c   Ferreira, Maria Cristina ^d   Porto, Juliana B ^a   Fischer, Ronald ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b Ribeiro ICC Sul Instituto de Psicologia   (Brazil)

^c VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^d SALGADO DE OLIVEIRA UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian jeitinho; Cross cultural social psychology; Ethnopsychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855985763     PISSN: 00349690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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