A personality scale for social responsibility.

Herbert McClosky; Paul E. Meehl; Harrison G. Gough

doi:10.1037/h0062924

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PsychologyPersonalityScale (ratio)Social psychologySocial responsibilityCalifornia Psychological InventoryMinnesota Multiphasic Personality InventoryApplied psychologyPublic relationsPolitical science

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University of California, Berkeley US

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Year: 1952
Type: article
Volume: 47
Issue: 1
Pages: 73-80
Citations: 150
Access: Closed

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                                    Herbert McClosky, 
                                
                                    Paul E. Meehl, 
                                
                                    Harrison G. Gough
                                
                            (1952). 
                            A personality scale for social responsibility.. 
                            Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology
                            , 47
                            (1)
                            , 73-80.
                            https://doi.org/10.1037/h0062924

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DOI: 10.1037/h0062924