Gender and gender-role orientation differences on adolescents' coping with peer stressors

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-40

  Washburn Ormachea, Jill M ^a   Hillman, Stephen B ^a   Sawilowsky, Shlomo S ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Gender; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543141791     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1027330213113     Document Type: Article

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