Social support in a changing Europe: An analysis of three post-Communist nations

European Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 379-393

  Goodwin, Robin ^d   Nizharadze, George ^a   Lan Anh Nguyen, Luu ^b   Kosa, Eva ^b   Emelyanova, Tatiana ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Georgia)

^b EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c TVER STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035402727     PISSN: 00462772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejsp.49     Document Type: Article

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