The effects of social status upon the self concept of elderly widows and wives assessed by human figure drawings

Arts in Psychotherapy

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 263-267

  Lev Wiesel, Rachel ^a   Drori, Daniela ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034347849     PISSN: 01974556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0197-4556(00)00063-0     Document Type: Article

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