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Loneliness, Depression and Filial Anxiety

Filial anxiety and sense of obligation among offspring of Holocaust survivors

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Pages 752-761 | Received 19 Dec 2017, Accepted 20 Feb 2018, Published online: 13 Mar 2018

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