Adult Crying: A Model and Review of the Literature

Review of General Psychology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 354-377

  Vingerhoets, Ad J J M ^a   Cornelius, Randolph R ^b   Van Heck, Guus L ^a   Becht, Marleen C ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0001454148     PISSN: 10892680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1089-2680.4.4.354     Document Type: Review

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