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Toward a new way of understanding emotions and distress in later life

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 March 2020

Bob G. Knight
Bob G. Knight*
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School of Psychology and Counselling, University of Southern Queensland
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Email: bob.knight@usq.edu.au
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International Psychogeriatrics , Volume 32 , Issue 2: Issue Theme: Psychological Promoters of Well-Being in Older Adults , February 2020 , pp. 169 - 171
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© International Psychogeriatric Association 2020 

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