Learned Resourcefulness Moderates the Relationship between Academic Stress and Academic Performance

Educational Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 287-294

  Akgun, Serap ^a   Ciarrochi, Joseph ^b  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

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EID: 0345060050     PISSN: 01443410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0144341032000060129     Document Type: Article

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