Social support, self-regulation, and resilience in two populations: General-population adolescents and adult cancer survivors

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 568-592

  Wills, Thomas A ^a   Bantum, Erin O'Carroll ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84866020725     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2012.31.6.568     Document Type: Article

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