Effects of Coping-Skills Training in Low-Income Urban African-American Adolescents with Asthma

Barbara Velsor-Friedrich; Lisa K. Militello; Maryse H. Richards; Patrick R. Harrison; Israel M. Gross; Edna Romero; Fred B. Bryant

doi:10.3109/02770903.2012.660296

Effects of Coping-Skills Training in Low-Income Urban African-American Adolescents with Asthma

Barbara Velsor-Friedrich, Lisa K. Militello, Maryse H. Richards, Patrick R. Harrison, Israel M. Gross, Edna Romero, Fred B. Bryant

Department of Psychology

Loyola University Chicago

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Asthma
Volume	49
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/02770903.2012.660296
State	Published - Jan 5 2012

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Physical Therapy
Medicine and Health Sciences
Emergency Medicine
Pediatrics

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