Relationship between depression, anxiety, sense of coherence, social support and religious involvement in a small rural community affected by industrial relations conflict

South African Journal of Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 62-71

  Edwards, David ^a   Besseling, Elizabeth ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 0035731810     PISSN: 00812463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/008124630103100408     Document Type: Article

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