The association between stress and emotional states in adolescents: The role of gender and self-esteem

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 430-435

  Moksnes, Unni K ^a   Moljord, Inger E O ^a,b   Espnes, Geir A ^a   Byrne, Don G ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gender differences; Self esteem; State anxiety; State depression; Youth stress domains

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954217015     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.04.012     Document Type: Article

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