Agency detection is unnecessary in the explanation of religious belief
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 16908978 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Aiyana K Willard (0000-0001-9224-7534, University of Oxford, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 96-98 |
| Publication date | 2019-01-02 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Religion Brain & Behavior (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2153-5981 • E-ISSN: 2153-599X |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/2153599x.2017.1387593 |
| OpenAlex | W2768354250 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 17 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
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| Citation span | 2018 - 2026 (9) |
| Highly cited | No |