Coping and defending: Age differences in maturity of defence mechanisms and coping strategies
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Coping and Defending Coping and Defending: Age Differences in Maturity of Defense Mechanisms and Coping Strategies
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عنوان ژورنال: Aging & Mental Health
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1360-7863,1364-6915
DOI: 10.1080/1360786031000072277