Quality of life and coping styles among chronic patients;Calidad de vida y estilos de afrontamiento en personas con patologías crónicas

Interamerican Journal of Psychology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 151-160

  Morales, Alfonso Urzúa ^a   Esparcia, Adolfo Jarne ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; Coping styles; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955005691     PISSN: 00349690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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