Stress, social support, and health among college students after september 11, 2001

Journal of College Student Development

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 655-670

  MacGeorge, Erina L ^a,d   Samter, Wendy ^b   Feng, Bo ^a   Gillihan, Seth J ^c   Graves, Angela R ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRYANT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d University of Pennsylvania ^*  (United States)

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EID: 12844278914     PISSN: 08975264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/csd.2004.0069     Document Type: Article

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