Academic stress, supportive communication, and health

Communication Education

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 365-372

  MacGeorge, Erina L ^a   Samter, Wendy ^b   Gillihan, Seth J ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRYANT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic Stress; College Student Health; Depression; Physical Illness; Social Support

Indexed keywords

EID: 31844433353     PISSN: 03634523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03634520500442236     Document Type: Article

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