The relationship of parental alcoholism and family dysfunction to stress among college students

Journal of the American College Health Association

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 151-156

  Fischer, Kathy E ^a   Kittleson, Mark ^b   Ogletree, Roberta ^b   Welshimer, Kathleen ^b   Woehlke, Paula ^b   Benshoff, John ^b  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult children from dysfunctional families; Adult children of alcoholics; College students; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRESS; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS; STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 0033631143     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448480009595690     Document Type: Article

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