Religion and perceived stress among undergraduates during fall 2001 final examinations

Psychological Reports

Volumn 95, Issue 3 I, 2004, Pages 999-1007

  Pollard, Lawanda J ^a   Bates, Larry W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 12344265292     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.95.3.999-1007     Document Type: Article

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