Are coping strategies, social support, and hope associated with psychological distress among hurricane katrina survivors?

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 779-795

  Flory, Kate ^a   Hankin, Benjamin L ^b   Kloos, Bret ^a   Turecki, Gustavo ^c   Glass, Kerrie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 68349083600     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2009.28.6.779     Document Type: Article

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