Spirituality, life stress, and affective well-being

Journal of Psychology and Theology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 235-243

  Powers, David V ^a   Cramer, Robert J ^b,c   Grubka, Joshua M ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 35949000851     PISSN: 00916471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009164710703500306     Document Type: Article

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