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Livneh, H., Martz, E. (2007). An Introduction to Coping Theory and Research. In: Martz, E., Livneh, H. (eds) Coping with Chronic Illness and Disability. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-48670-3_1
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