Crying: Call for a Lifespan Approach

Social and Personality Psychology Compass

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 217-227

  Rottenberg, Jonathan ^a   Vingerhoets, Ad J J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84857866444     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17519004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-9004.2012.00426.x     Document Type: Article

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