In the wake of 1974: Psychological well-being and post-traumatic stress in Greek Cypriot refugee families

Cyprus Review

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 45-69

  Agathangelou, Anna M ^a   Killian, Kyle D ^a  

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