Doctoral students' integration of psychology and christianity: Perspectives via attachment theory and multidimensional scaling

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 530-548

  Sorenson, Randall Lehmann ^a,b  

^a Rosemead School of Psychology   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY PSYCHOANALYSIS   (United States)

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EID: 0003760899     PISSN: 00218294     EISSN: 14685906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1387688     Document Type: Article

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