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Gender and culture: Reported problems, coping strategies and selected helpers of male and female adolescents in 17 countries

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Gibson, J.T., Baker, C.E., Showalter, S.M. et al. Gender and culture: Reported problems, coping strategies and selected helpers of male and female adolescents in 17 countries. Int J Adv Counselling 15, 137–149 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00116485

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