The Incremental Validity of Narrative Identity in Predicting Well-Being

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Personality and Social Psychology Review

• Publication date

  2016-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1177/1088868315585068PMID 25968138
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