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A Motivational Analysis of Russian Presidents, 1994–2018
dc.contributor.authorSemenova, Elena
dc.contributor.authorWinter, David G.
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dc.date.issued2020-08
dc.identifier.citationSemenova, Elena; Winter, David G. (2020). "A Motivational Analysis of Russian Presidents, 1994–2018." Political Psychology (4): 813-834.
dc.identifier.issn0162-895X
dc.identifier.issn1467-9221
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/156202
dc.publisherHarper & Row
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.subject.otheraffiliation motivation
dc.subject.otherpower motivation
dc.subject.otherat‐a‐distance personality profiles
dc.subject.otherachievement motivation
dc.subject.otherpresidents of Russia
dc.titleA Motivational Analysis of Russian Presidents, 1994–2018
dc.typeArticle
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dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelPolitical Science
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelGovernment Information and Law
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Reviewed
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dc.identifier.doi10.1111/pops.12652
dc.identifier.sourcePolitical Psychology
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