Coping experience among students in higher education

Educational Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 441-455

  Heiman, Tali ^a   Kariv, Dafna ^a,b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b College of Management ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

Higher education; Learning disabilities; Stress; Students; Support

Indexed keywords

EID: 10044241452     PISSN: 03055698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0305569042000310354     Document Type: Article

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