Personal experience in positive psychology may offer a new focus for a growing discipline

American Psychologist

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 574-575

  Riva, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MARRIAGE; NOTE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SPOUSE;

HUMANS; MARRIAGE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SPOUSES;

EID: 84874016800     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0029955     Document Type: Note

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