Psychological adjustment of women with HIV/AIDS: Racial and ethnic comparisons

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 439-455

  Siegel, Karolynn ^a   Karus, Daniel ^b   Raveis, Victoria H ^b   Hagen, Debra ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032343274     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6629(199809)26:5<439::aid-jcop4>3.0.co;2-m     Document Type: Article

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