Resilience in the face of stress: Emotion regulation as a protective factor

Resilience and Mental Health: Challenges Across the Lifespan

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 30-44

  Troy, Allison S ^a   Mauss, Iris B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511994791.004     Document Type: Chapter

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