Personality correlates of religiosity among adults in the Republic of Ireland

Psychological Reports

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 827-831

  Maltby, John ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; RELIGION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0031297066     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1997.81.3.827     Document Type: Article

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