The dimensionality of coping among chinese health care workers

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 317-327

  Scherer, Robert F ^a   Hwang, Chi En ^b   Yan, Wu ^c   Li, James ^d  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cedarville Coll   (United States)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Elsevier and Reed Elsevier   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHINA; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034201080     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224540009600473     Document Type: Article

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