Challenges to Theoretical Psychology
- ISBN-10
- 1896691757
- ISBN-13
- 9781896691756
- Category
- Conference papers
- Pages
- 493
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Captus Press
- Authors
- International Society for Theoretical Psychology. Conference, Wolfgang Maiers
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