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Shall I Help a Stranger?: Spiritual Intelligence and its Relation to Altruism, Ethnocentrism, Intercultural Willingness to Communicate, and the Intention to Act

Pages 329-344 | Received 13 Feb 2015, Accepted 16 Aug 2015, Published online: 07 Sep 2015

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