Anxiety and hopelessness in two south pacific countries: Exploratory studies

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 723-730

  Marai, Leo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA   (Papua New Guinea)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Hopelessness; Symptom; Syndromes

Indexed keywords

EID: 11144283719     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2004.32.8.723     Document Type: Article

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