Determinants of Social Integration in the Community: An Exploratory Analysis of Personal, Interpersonal and Situational Variables

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-15

  Gracia, Enrique ^a   Herrero, Juan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Community integration; Community participation; Perceived social support; Psychological distress; Social integration; Undesirable life events

Indexed keywords

EID: 0442291529     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/casp.746     Document Type: Article

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