Goals and well being in New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 5-10

  Yamaguchi, Mami ^a   Halberstadt, Jamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84872455980     PISSN: 0112109X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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