Measuring university student's regulatory leisure coping styles: Planned breathers or avoidance?

Leisure Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 247-265

  Patry, Danielle A ^a   Blanchard, Céline M ^a   Mask, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coping strategies; Procrastination; Self determination; Self regulation; Stress

Indexed keywords

COPING STRATEGY; SELF DETERMINATION; STRESS; STUDENT;

EID: 34247639961     PISSN: 01490400     EISSN: 15210588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01490400701257963     Document Type: Article

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