Gender differences in the stress and coping experiences of first year postsecondary students

Journal of College Student Psychotherapy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 21-36

  Arthur, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 0041992959     PISSN: 87568225     EISSN: 15404730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J035v12n04_03     Document Type: Article

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