Would you post that picture and let your dad see it? Culture, honor, and Facebook

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 323-335

  Günsoy, Ceren ^a   Cross, Susan E ^a   Saribay, Adil ^b   Olcaysoy Ökten, Irmak ^c   Kurutaş, Meltem ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84928252992     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: 10990992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.2041     Document Type: Article

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