How stressful life events and violence are related to mental health: the protective role of social relations in African context
Adolescents are universally expected to be at risk for heightened stress and violence, and subsequently to mental health problems. Good social relationships may protect their mental health, but research has mainly focused on singular relations, such as peer popularity or general social support. The...
Main Authors: | Felix Nyarko, Kirsi Peltonen, Samuli Kangaslampi, Raija-Leena Punamäki-Gitai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020314730 |
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