Four dimensions of assertiveness

Multivariate Behavioral Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1980, Pages 127-138

  Lorr, Maurice ^a   More, William W ^a  

^a Catholic University   (United States)

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EID: 84886603000     PISSN: 00273171     EISSN: 15327906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327906mbr1502_1     Document Type: Article

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