Coping with long-term unemployment

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 331-343

  Patton, Wendy ^a   Donohue, Ross ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Coping; Long term unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032328561     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1298(1998090)8:5<331::AID-CASP456>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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