Social Support Providers: Why Do They Help?

Basic and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 231-240

  Jung, John ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0041127882     PISSN: 01973533     EISSN: 15324834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324834basp0903_5     Document Type: Article

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