Worry and its relationship to shyness

North American Journal of Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-70

  Cowden, Craig R ^a  

^a NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 33644613281     PISSN: 15277143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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