Stress appraisal in women with spinal cord injury: Supplementary findings through mixed methods

International Journal of Stress Management

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 259-275

  Lequerica, Anthony H ^a   Forchheimer, Martin ^b   Albright, Kathie J ^b   Tate, Denise G ^b   Duggan, Colette H ^c   Rahman, Reece O ^d  

^a KESSLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive appraisal; Spinal cord injury; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955758064     PISSN: 10725245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019716     Document Type: Article

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