Social desirability, adequacy of social support and mental health

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 465-474

  Cramer, Duncan ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mental health; Social desirability; Social support

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034310189     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1298(200011/12)10:6<465::AID-CASP571>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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