Neuroticism, stress, and coping in the context of an anagram-solving task

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 380-385

  Boyes, Mark E ^a,b   French, Davina J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anagrams; Appraisal; Cognitive performance; Coping; Neuroticism

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954218027     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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