A well-being manifesto for a flourishing society

Journal of Public Mental Health

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 9-15

  Marks, Nic ^a   Shah, Hetan ^a  

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EID: 84993089554     PISSN: 17465729     EISSN: 20428731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17465729200400023     Document Type: Review

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