Optimism and Self Compassion as Predictors of Resilience in College Students
Novi Hidayat(1*), Ziyadi Ali Ikromi(2), Febrianur Ibnu Fitroh Sukono Putro(3), Sisca Dian Rahmawati(4), Hilda Sri Rahayu(5),
(1) Universitas Sains Indonesia
(2) Universitas Sains Indonesia
(3) Universitas Dian Nuswantoro
(4) Universitas Slamet Riyadi
(5) Universitas Sains Indonesia
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