Randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a web-based stress management program among community college students

Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 576-586

  Frazier, Patricia ^a   Meredith, Liza ^a   Greer, Christiaan ^a   Paulsen, Jacob A ^a   Howard, Kelli ^a   Dietz, Lindsey R ^a   Qin, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

college students; community college; emotional distress; online intervention; perceived control; stress management

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938414455     PISSN: 10615806     EISSN: 14772205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10615806.2014.987666     Document Type: Article

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