Effects of religion and type of religious internalization on the mental health of Iranian adolescents

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 301-306

  Mazidi, Mohammad ^a   Ostovar, Soghra ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SOCIAL CONTROL;

ADOLESCENT; CHRISTIANITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; ISLAM; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL;

EID: 33751028243     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.103.1.301-306     Document Type: Article

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