Religiosity, health, and well-being among Kuwaiti personnel

Psychological Reports

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 181-184

  Abdel Khalek, Ahmed M ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; KUWAIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION;

ADULT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; KUWAIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION;

EID: 42349089909     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.102.1.181-184     Document Type: Article

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