Discontented people: Reactivity and locus of control as determinants of subjective well-being

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-47

  Klonowicz, Tatiana ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

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EID: 0035530390     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/per.387     Document Type: Article

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