Attachment styles, reminiscence functions and happiness in young and elderly adults

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 315-330

  Webster, Jeffrey Dean ^a  

^a LANGARA COLLEGE   (Canada)

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EID: 0002988916     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-4065(98)90006-8     Document Type: Article

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