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The Scientific Foundation of Indigenous and Cultural Psychology

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Indigenous and Cultural Psychology

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Kim, U., Park, YS. (2006). The Scientific Foundation of Indigenous and Cultural Psychology. In: Kim, U., Yang, KS., Hwang, KK. (eds) Indigenous and Cultural Psychology. International and Cultural Psychology. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28662-4_2

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