Religiosity and posttraumatic stress following forced relocation

Journal of Loss and Trauma

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 144-160

  Oren, Lior ^a   Possick, Chaya ^a  

^a ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 70449392627     PISSN: 15325024     EISSN: 15325032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15325020902724586     Document Type: Article

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