Concomitants of failure to cope: What we should teach adolescents about coping

British Journal of Educational Psychology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 419-431

  Lewis, Ramon ^a   Frydenberg, Erica ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TEACHING;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TEACHING;

EID: 0036731032     PISSN: 00070998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000709902320634483     Document Type: Article

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