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Does coping mediate the relationship between familism and caregiver outcomes?

Sahdia ParveenSchool of Psychology, Bangor University, Bangor, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Val MorrisonSchool of Psychology, Bangor University, Bangor, UK
&
Catherine A. RobinsonSchool of Social Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, UK
Pages 255-259 | Received 22 Feb 2013, Accepted 18 Jul 2013, Published online: 20 Aug 2013

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