Sri Lanka: Political Violence and Ethnic Conflict

American Psychologist

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 771-777

  Rogers, John D ^c   Spencer, Jonathan ^a   Uyangoda, Jayadeva ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIVIL DISORDER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SRI LANKA; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR; VIOLENCE; WAR;

CIVIL DISORDERS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; HUMANS; SRI LANKA; SURVIVORS; VIOLENCE; WAR;

EID: 0032112270     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0003-066X.53.7.771     Document Type: Article

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