Social determinants of experienced anger

Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 415-432

  Linden, Wolfgang ^a   Leung, Deborah ^a   Chawla, Anuradha ^a   Stossel, Carmen ^a   Rutledge, Thomas ^a   Tanco, Sheryl A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anger; Anger measurement; Response style; Social status; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STUDENT;

EID: 0030731778     PISSN: 01607715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025595315009     Document Type: Article

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