The crucial importance of empirical evidence in the development of bereavement theory: Reply to Archer (2001)

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 561-564

  Bonanno, George A ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; BEREAVEMENT; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; NOTE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BEREAVEMENT; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY;

EID: 85047682741     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.127.4.561     Document Type: Article

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