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Journal Call no.RC321.J68
AuthorLau, Bernard W.K.
Article TitleStress, copying and ageing / Bernard W.K. Lau.
Is Part OfJournal of the Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists ; v.4, 1994, supplement 2, P.39-44.
AbstractWhile on one hand, when one grows old, one becomes vulnerable to stresses because fewer resources are available, ageing on the other hand confers certain advantages in coping with stresses in life. Illness as a stress taxes considerable energy and efforts from the elderly in coping with it. Systematic studies in Chinese are few and far between.