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Character Strengths and Deep Connections Following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Spiritual and Secular Pathways to Resistance Among Volunteers

dc.contributor.authorAi, Amy L.en_US
dc.contributor.authorRichardson, Roslynen_US
dc.contributor.authorPlummer, Carolen_US
dc.contributor.authorEllison, Christopher G.en_US
dc.contributor.authorLemieux, Catherineen_US
dc.contributor.authorTice, Terrence N.en_US
dc.contributor.authorHuang, Buen_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-10-02T15:13:29Z
dc.date.available2014-10-06T19:17:43Zen_US
dc.date.issued2013-09en_US
dc.identifier.citationAi, Amy L.; Richardson, Roslyn; Plummer, Carol; Ellison, Christopher G.; Lemieux, Catherine; Tice, Terrence N.; Huang, Bu (2013). "Character Strengths and Deep Connections Following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Spiritual and Secular Pathways to Resistance Among Volunteers." Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion 52(3): 537-556. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/100170>en_US
dc.identifier.issn0021-8294en_US
dc.identifier.issn1468-5906en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/100170
dc.publisherPalgrave Macmillanen_US
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.en_US
dc.subject.otherSpiritualityen_US
dc.subject.otherOptimismen_US
dc.subject.otherHopeen_US
dc.subject.otherPositive Psychologyen_US
dc.subject.otherHurricanesen_US
dc.subject.otherVolunteersen_US
dc.subject.otherResilienceen_US
dc.subject.otherAltruismen_US
dc.subject.otherPerceived Spiritual Supporten_US
dc.titleCharacter Strengths and Deep Connections Following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Spiritual and Secular Pathways to Resistance Among Volunteersen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollowen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelReligious Studiesen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHumanitiesen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/100170/1/jssr12043.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/jssr.12043en_US
dc.identifier.sourceJournal for the Scientific Study of Religionen_US
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