The Effects of Imagined Versus Actual Contact With a Person With a Diagnosis of Schizophrenia

Basic and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 265-271

  Giacobbe, Michael R ^a   Stukas, Arthur A ^a   Farhall, John ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84878661785     PISSN: 01973533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01973533.2013.785403     Document Type: Article

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