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Suicide and happiness: Seven tests of the connection

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  • Jana Weerasinghe
  • Lorne Tepperman

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  • Jana Weerasinghe & Lorne Tepperman, 1994. "Suicide and happiness: Seven tests of the connection," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 32(3), pages 199-233, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:32:y:1994:i:3:p:199-233
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01078685
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