Social cure or social curse? The psychological impact of extreme events during the Kosovo conflict

The Social Cure: Identity, Health and Well-Being

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 217-233

  Kellezi, Blerina ^a   Reicher, Stephen D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

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