Prosocial personality traits and adaptation to stress

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1337-1348

  Garcia Banda, Gloria ^a   Servera, Mateu ^a   Chellew, Karin ^a   Meisel, Victoria ^a   Fornes, Joana ^a   Cardo, Esther ^b   Perez, Gerardo ^c   Riesco, Maria ^c   Doctor, Ronald M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL SON LLÀTZER   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

^d CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation to stress; Cortisol reactivity; Prosocial personality traits

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930483924     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2011.39.10.1337     Document Type: Article

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