Coping Strategies With Minor Stressors in Adolescence: Relationships With Social Support, Self-Efficacy, and Psychological Well-Being

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 559-578

  Cicognani, Elvira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

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EID: 79952820756     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: 15591816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2011.00726.x     Document Type: Article

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