Anger and locus of control in young women with and without premenstrual syndrome

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 289-305

  Smith, Helen ^a   Thomas, Sandra P ^b  

^a University of Tennessee ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STUDENT; TEMPERAMENT;

ADULT; ANGER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0030185432     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01612849609009402     Document Type: Article

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