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The Journal of Psychology
Interdisciplinary and Applied
Volume 122, 1988 - Issue 4
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Effects of World View on Purpose in Life

Carol C. Molcar Department of Psychology, California State University, Chico
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Daniel W. Stuempfig Department of Psychology, California State University, Chico
Pages 365-371 | Received 06 Oct 1987, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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