Hardiness training facilitates performance in college

Journal of Positive Psychology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 566-577

  Maddi, Salvatore R ^a   Harvey, Richard H ^b   Khoshaba, Deborah M ^a   Fazel, Mostafa ^a   Resurreccion, Nephthys ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Grade point average; Hardiness assessment; Hardiness training

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449346233     PISSN: 17439760     EISSN: 17439779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17439760903157133     Document Type: Article

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