Missile stress, help-seeking behavior, and psychological reaction to the gulf war

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 563-576

  Shirom, Arie ^a   Shperling, Zipi ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030111941     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1996.tb02731.x     Document Type: Article

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