The cost of lower self-esteem: testing a self- and social-bonds model of health.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

• Publication date

  2008-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1037/0022-3514.94.3.412PMID 18284290
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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