Stress and coping in Japanese children and adolescents

Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 283-298

  Jose, P E ^a   Kilburg, D F ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Coping; Japanese; Moderation; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 34547830830     PISSN: 10615806     EISSN: 14772205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10615800701272519     Document Type: Article

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