Coping with prejudice: Personal relationship partners as sources of socioemotional support for stigmatized individuals

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 113-128

  Gaines Jr , Stanley O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

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COPING STRATEGY; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH;

EID: 0034996441     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0022-4537.00204     Document Type: Article

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