Cultural differences in coping among New Zealand adolescents

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-18

  Jose, Paul E ^a   Schurer, Katherine ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Allocentrism; Coping; Idiocentrism

Indexed keywords

EID: 72149114315     PISSN: 00220221     EISSN: 15525422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022022109348783     Document Type: Article

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