The role of neuroticism in daily stress and coping

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1087-1100

  Gunthert, Kathleen Cimbolic ^b   Cohen, Lawrence H ^a   Armeli, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; DEFENSE MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NEUROSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFFECT; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NEGATIVISM; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033228069     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.77.5.1087     Document Type: Article

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