Development of a brief measure of college stress: The college student stress scale

Psychological Reports

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 855-860

  Feldt, Ronald C ^a,b  

^a MERCY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 50249103938     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.102.3.855-860     Document Type: Article

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