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International Perspectives on Stress & Coping
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Psychometric Properties of the Georgian Expanded Version of the Posttraumatic Growth Inventory

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Pages 659-671 | Received 04 Jun 2018, Accepted 22 Jun 2018, Published online: 14 Jan 2019

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