Interpersonal flourishing: A positive health agenda for the new millennium

Personality and Social Psychology Review

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 30-44

  Ryff, Carol D ^a   Singer, Burton ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034338802     PISSN: 10888683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327957PSPR0401_4     Document Type: Article

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