Common stressors and coping of stress by medical students

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1621-1626

  Shah, Chinmay ^a   Trivedi, R S ^b   Diwan, J ^a   Dixit, R ^c   Anand, A K ^b  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b MP Shah Medical College   (India)

^c B J MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

'T' test; Coping mechanism; Medical student; Stressor

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; SCHOOL STRESS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STRESS MANAGEMENT;

EID: 68949086118     PISSN: None     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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