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6 - Investigating thethree ethics in emerging adulthood: a study in five countries

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Lene Arnett Jensen
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Clark University, Massachusetts
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Moral Development in a Global World
Research from a Cultural-Developmental Perspective
, pp. 117 - 140
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2015

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