Psychological Coping and Well-Being of Male Latino Undergraduates

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 317-339

  Gloria, Alberta M ^a   Castellanos, Jeanett ^b   Scull, Nicholas C ^a   Villegas, Francisco J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coping; Male Latino undergraduates; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349175140     PISSN: 07399863     EISSN: 15526364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739986309336845     Document Type: Article

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