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- 24
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- 83-94
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Kristina Orth‐Gomér,
Anna‐Lena Undén
(1987).
The measurement of social support in population surveys.
Social Science & Medicine
, 24
(1)
, 83-94.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0277-9536(87)90142-0
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- 10.1016/0277-9536(87)90142-0