Do Values Share Universal Content and Structure? A South African Test

South African Journal of Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 1-12

  Burgess, Steven M ^a   Schwartz, Shalom ^b   Blackwell, Roger D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84965800585     PISSN: 00812463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/008124639402400101     Document Type: Article

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