Erratum: I am so happy 'cause today I found my friend: Friendship and personality as predictors of happiness (Journal of Happiness Studies DOI: 10.1007/s10902-006-9012-7);I am so happy 'cause today I found my friend: Friendship and personality as predictors of happiness

Journal of Happiness Studies

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 181-211

  Demir, Melikşah ^a   Weitekamp, Lesley A ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Companionship; Friendship; Happiness; Personality; Self validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247880145     PISSN: 13894978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10902-006-9034-1     Document Type: Erratum

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