Religiosity and life satisfaction across nations

Mental Health, Religion and Culture

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 155-169

  Okulicz Kozaryn, Adam ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Life satisfaction; Religion; World Values Survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 76749153405     PISSN: 13674676     EISSN: 14699737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13674670903273801     Document Type: Article

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