1. Bayesian Estimation of a Multi-Unidimensional Graded Response IRT Model

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   OriginalPaper 01 July 2015 Pages: 79 - 94

2. Editorial

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   EditorialNotes 01 July 2015 Pages: 95 - 98

3. The Asia-Pacific Values Survey 2010–2014: Cultural Manifold Analysis of National Character

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   OriginalPaper 01 July 2015 Pages: 99 - 129

4. Trust of Nations: Looking for More Universal Values for Interpersonal and International Relationships

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   OriginalPaper 01 July 2015 Pages: 131 - 166

5. Vietnamese Characteristics of Social Consciousness and Values — National Character, Differences between North and South, and Gaps Between the Vietnam War Generation and the Post-War Generation —

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   OriginalPaper 01 July 2015 Pages: 167 - 189

6. Sense of “Ikigai” (reason for living) and Social Support in the Asia-Pacific Region

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   OriginalPaper 01 July 2015 Pages: 191 - 208

7. Relation of Social Capital to Health and Well-Being in the Asia Pacific Values Survey: A Population-Based Study

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   OriginalPaper 01 July 2015 Pages: 209 - 229