FIRE FIGHTERS' COGNITIVE APPRAISALS OF JOB CONCERNS, THREATS TO WELL-BEING, AND SOCIAL SUPPORT BEFORE AND AFTER THE TERRORIST ATTACKS ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001

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