Coping strategies in civilians during air attacks

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 128-133

  Gavrilovic, Jelena ^a,b   Lecic Tosevski, Dusica ^a   Dimic, Sara ^a   Pejovic Milovancevic, Milica ^a   Knezevic, Goran ^a,c   Priebe, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c International Aid Network   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Air attacks; Avoidance; Coping; Gender; Intrusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMOR; LEISURE; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TERRORISM; YUGOSLAVIA; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AIRCRAFT; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TEACHING HOSPITAL; WAR;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AIRCRAFT; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; SEX FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; WAR; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 0038048808     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-003-0612-9     Document Type: Article

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