Predicting social problem solving using personality traits

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 142-147

  D'Zurilla, Thomas J ^a   Maydeu Olivares, Alberto ^b   Gallardo Pujol, David ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coping; Personality; Social problem solving

Indexed keywords

EID: 78249274914     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.09.015     Document Type: Article

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