Approaching the salutogenesis of sense of coherence: The role of 'active' self-esteem and coping

British Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 419-432

  Johnson, Maarit ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF ESTEEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 4644359050     PISSN: 1359107X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/1359107041557057     Document Type: Article

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