Coping with relationship stressors: The impact of different working models of attachment and links to adaptation

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-39

  Seiffge Krenke, Inge ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coping; Relationship stressors; Symptomatology; Working model of attachment

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645557097     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: 15736601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10964-005-9015-4     Document Type: Article

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