Relationships among Positive Emotions, Coping, Resilience and Mental Health

Stress and Health

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 145-156

  Gloria, Christian T ^a   Steinhardt, Mary A ^b  

^a HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; depression; mediation; moderation; postdoc; stress

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; POSITIVE EMOTION; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RESILIENCE; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84963656281     PISSN: 15323005     EISSN: 15322998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smi.2589     Document Type: Article

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