Individual and public resilience and coping with long-term outcomes of war

Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 70-89

  Kimhi, Shaul ^a   Eshel, Yohanan ^b  

^a TEL HAI COLLEGE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 70350022247     PISSN: 10712089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-9861.2009.00041.x     Document Type: Article

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