A multivariate theory of god concept, religious motivation, locus of control, coping, and Spiritual Well-Being

Journal of Psychology and Theology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 318-334

  Wong Mcdonald, Ana ^a,b   Gorsuch, Richard L ^a  

^a FULLER THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY   (United States)

^b Hollywood Mental Health Center   (United States)

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EID: 11844282763     PISSN: 00916471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009164710403200404     Document Type: Review

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