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Posttraumatic growth and person-centered therapy

A longitudinal investigation of the relationship between unconditional positive self-regard and posttraumatic growth

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Pages 191-200 | Received 28 Nov 2014, Accepted 30 Apr 2015, Published online: 02 Jul 2015

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