Desire for revenge and attitudes toward the Khmer Rouge tribunal among cambodians

Journal of Loss and Trauma

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 352-372

  Field, Nigel P ^a   Chhim, Sotheara ^b  

^a PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Transcultural Psychosocial Organization   (Cambodia)

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EID: 46349090883     PISSN: 15325024     EISSN: 15325032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15325020701742086     Document Type: Article

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