Personality of Children with Accident-Related Injuries

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 299-307

  Vollrath, Margarete ^a   Landolt, Markus A ^b   Ribi, Karin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0042882139     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/per.479     Document Type: Article

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