The satisfaction with life Scale (SWLS): Psychometric properties in an arabic-speaking sample

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 113-119

  Abdallah, Taisir ^a  

^a BETHLEHEM UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 0346496822     PISSN: 02673843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673843.1998.9747816     Document Type: Article

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