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Exposure to Violence: Coping, Resiliency and Future Risky Behaviors

Children's Responses to Community Violence: The Roles of Avoidant and Confrontive Coping

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Pages 285-302 | Received 19 Mar 2010, Accepted 14 Jul 2010, Published online: 14 Nov 2012

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