Guilt Proneness and Moral Character

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 355-359

  Cohen, Taya R ^a   Panter, A T ^b   Turan, Nazli ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

character; counterproductive work behavior; guilt; morality; personality; unethical behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867029495     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: 14678721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963721412454874     Document Type: Article

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