Coping strategies: Evidence for cross-cultural differences? A preliminary study with the Italian version of coping orientations to problems experienced (COPE)

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1025-1029

  Sica, Claudio ^a   Novara, Caterina ^a   Dorz, Stella ^a   Sanavio, Ezio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

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EID: 0031521588     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(97)00112-8     Document Type: Article

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