The applicability of the multiaxial model of coping to a Greek population

Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-147

  Roussi, Pagona ^a   Vassilaki, Eleni ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Communal; Coping; Gender; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035648472     PISSN: 10615806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10615800108248351     Document Type: Article

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