Religion and the Morality of Positive Mentality

Basic and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-57

  Cohen, Adam B ^a,c   Rankin, Amy ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DICKINSON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 2442430361     PISSN: 01973533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324834basp2601_5     Document Type: Article

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