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The energization of health-behavior change: Examining the associations among autonomous self-regulation, subjective vitality, depressive symptoms, and tobacco abstinence

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Pages 122-138 | Received 23 Jul 2009, Accepted 06 Dec 2009, Published online: 07 May 2010

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