Optimism and coping as moderators of the relationship between chronic stress and burnout

Psychological Reports

Volumn 92, Issue 3 II, 2003, Pages 1215-1226

  Riolli, Laura ^a   Savicki, Victor ^a,b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFFECT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 4243199235     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2003.92.3c.1215     Document Type: Article

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