Basic concepts and models of family stress

Stress, Trauma and Crisis

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 141-160

  Malia, Julia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Family stress; Hardiness; Resilience; Strain; Stress process models; Stressors; Trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750573318     PISSN: 15434613     EISSN: 15434591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15434610600853717     Document Type: Review

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