Religious behavior, personality, and dimensions of self-esteem among 13- to 15-year-old adolescents

Journal of Research on Christian Education

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 61-76

  Hills, Peter R ^a   Francis, Leslie J ^a   Jennings, Penny ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85009631777     PISSN: 10656219     EISSN: 19344945     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10656210609484994     Document Type: Article

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