Stress, social support and fear of disclosure

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 165-179

  Forbes, Angela ^b   Roger, Derek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTIMACY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS;

EID: 0032914393     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/135910799168551     Document Type: Article

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