Stress and coping in a week-long disabled submarine exercise

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 75, Issue 7 SEC. 2, 2004, Pages 616-621

  Eid, Jarle ^a   Johnsen, Bjørn Helge ^a   Saus, Evelyn Rose ^a   Risberg, Jan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b Forsvarsnett   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cognitive performance; Coping strategies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAILOR; SELF REPORT; SIMULATION; STRESS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NAVAL MEDICINE; PERSONALITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 3042751055     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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