Coping strategies in young male prisoners

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-49

  Mohino, Susana ^a   Kirchner, Teresa ^b   Forns, Maria ^b  

^a Inst of Legal Medicine of Catalonia   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Appraisal; Approach coping; Avoidance coping; Coping strategies; Time spent in prison

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543086796     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1027382229951     Document Type: Article

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