School-related stress, social support, and distress: Prospective analysis of reciprocal and multilevel relationships

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 153-159

  Torsheim, Torbjorn ^a   Aaroe, Leif Edvard ^a   Wold, Bente ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Classroom; Distress; Multilevel; Reciprocal; Stress; Support

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0038238190     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9450.00333     Document Type: Article

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