Labile self-esteem, life stress, and depressive symptoms: Prospective data testing a model of vulnerability

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 569-589

  Roberts, John E ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Life stress; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001114650     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021861503072     Document Type: Article

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