A factor replication approach to the measurement of coping

Stress Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 71-79

  Trenberth, Linda D ^a   Dewe, Philip J ^a   Walkey, Frank H ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; COPING BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NEW ZEALAND; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH;

EID: 0029917718     PISSN: 07488386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1700(199604)12:2<71::AID-SMI692>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Conference Paper

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