Gratitude and the Reduced Costs of Materialism in Adolescents
Journal of Happiness StudiesPublished 10 March 2010
Jeffrey J. Froh, Robert A. Emmons, Noel A. Card, Giacomo Bono, Jennifer A. Wilson
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Gratitude, Materialism, Well-being, Adolescents, Self-determination theory,
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