An application of the social support deterioration deterrence model to rescue workers

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 901-917

  Prati, Gabriele ^a   Pietrantoni, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

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EID: 84862007238     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: 15206629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.20404     Document Type: Article

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