Religious coping among African Americans, Caribbean Blacks and non-hispanic whites

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 371-386

  Chatters, Linda M ^a   Taylor, Robert Joseph ^a   Jackson, James S ^a   Lincoln, Karen D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 42249106642     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: 15206629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.20202     Document Type: Article

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