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Muslim attitudes towards religion scale: Factors, validity and complexity of relationships with mental health in Iran

Nima Ghorbani Tarbiate Modarres University
,
P. J. Watson University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
,
Ahad Framarz Ghramaleki University of Tehran
,
Ronald J. Morris University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
&
Ralph W. Hood Jr University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Pages 125-132 | Published online: 19 Aug 2010

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