Happiness and virtue in positive psychology

Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 89-103

  Martin, Mike W ^a  

^a CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33947665483     PISSN: 00218308     EISSN: 14685914     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5914.2007.00322.x     Document Type: Review

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