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Research articles

Factors associated with the symptoms of depression and anxiety among male Turkish prisoners: a life crisis and personal growth model perspective

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Pages 587-603 | Received 14 Aug 2009, Accepted 14 Jan 2010, Published online: 22 Mar 2010

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