Spirituality and complex partial epileptic-like signs

Psychological Reports

Volumn 91, Issue 3 PART 1, 2002, Pages 785-792

  Macdonald, Douglas A ^a   Holland, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPSYCHOLOGY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; STUDENT; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EPILEPSY, COMPLEX PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PARAPSYCHOLOGY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SPIRITUALITY; STUDENTS;

EID: 0036986104     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2002.91.3.785     Document Type: Article

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