Correlates of a Taoist orientation

2006-12-01
McCollaum, Bruce
Zeyrek, Emek Yuce
Lester, David
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Using rating scales no associations were found between having a Taoist orientation to life, death anxiety, and the perception that one's self is unified (versus fragmented) in a sample of southeastern Asian students (18 women and 12 men).
Anxiety disorders, Cessation of life, Mental association
https://hdl.handle.net/11511/66909
PERCEPTUAL AND MOTOR SKILLS
Department of Psychology, Article

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B. McCollaum, E. Y. Zeyrek, and D. Lester, “Correlates of a Taoist orientation,” PERCEPTUAL AND MOTOR SKILLS, pp. 846–846, 2006, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/66909.
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