Ego-resiliency as a mediator between childhood trauma and psychological symptoms

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 583-598

  Philippe, Frederick L ^a   Laventure, Samuel ^b   Beaulieu Pelletier, Genevieve ^b   Lecours, Serge ^b   Lekes, Natasha ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 79960199575     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2011.30.6.583     Document Type: Article

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