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PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES

The Validation of the Texas Revised Inventory of Grief on an Older Latino Sample

Pages 33-60 | Received 15 Jun 2005, Accepted 11 Nov 2006, Published online: 17 Oct 2008

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