Rehearsal of positive self-statements and restructured negative self-statements to increase self-esteem and decrease depression

Psychological Reports

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-91

  Philpot, Vincent D ^a   Bamburg, Jay W ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0030209130     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1996.79.1.83     Document Type: Article

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