Religious and spiritual factors in resilience

Resilience and Mental Health: Challenges Across the Lifespan

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 90-102

  Foy, David W ^a   Drescher, Kent D ^b   Watson, Patricia J ^c  

^a PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office White River Junction   (United States)

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EID: 84867831677     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511994791.008     Document Type: Chapter

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