Psychosocial adjustment to visible difference

Psychologist

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 492-495

  Moss, Tim ^a   Rosser, Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 45549106598     PISSN: 09528229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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