Death anxiety as related to somatic symptoms in two cultures

Psychological Reports

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 409-410

  Abdel Khalek, Ahmed M ^a   Lester, David ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KUWAIT; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HUMANS; KUWAIT; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74049127911     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.105.2.409-410     Document Type: Article

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