Children's selective coping after a bus disaster: Confronting behavior and perceived support

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 687-702

  Milgram, Norman ^a   Toubiana, Yosef H ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Peter Company   (Israel)

Author keywords

confronting; coping; disaster; social support

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEREAVEMENT; DISASTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; ISRAEL; MALE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0029906784     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02104097     Document Type: Article

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