Collective efficacy following a series of natural disasters

Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 401-420

  Benight, Charles C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Collective efficacy; Communal mastery; Coping; Disaster; Lost resources; Social support

Indexed keywords

EID: 11344291886     PISSN: 10615806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10615800512331328768     Document Type: Review

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