Social support and adjustment to a novel social environment

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 56-70

  Furukawa, Toshiaki ^a   Sarason, Irwin G ^b   Sarason, Barbara R ^b  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADJUSTMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAPAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0031970760     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002076409804400106     Document Type: Article

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