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Basic Research Article

Like a bridge over troubled water? A longitudinal study of general social support, colleague support, and leader support as recovery factors after a traumatic event

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Article: 1302692 | Received 10 Nov 2016, Accepted 26 Feb 2017, Published online: 20 Mar 2017

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