Personal Values, Beliefs, and Ecological Risk Perception
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Risk Analysis
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0272-4332,1539-6924
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2006.00832.x