Religiosity and stress for police officers

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-24

  Sigler, Robert T ^a   Thweatt, D Ron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 57249104208     PISSN: 08820783     EISSN: 19366469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02813807     Document Type: Article

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