Stress responses and adaptation of Israeli school-age children evacuated from homes during massive missile attacks

Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 149-172

  Klingman, Avigdor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Coping; School students; Self control; Social support; Stress; Trauma; War

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035649344     PISSN: 10615806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10615800108248352     Document Type: Article

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