Supportive vs. defensive communications in depression: An assessment of Coyne's interactional model

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 44-53

  Kingstone, Judith C ^a   Endler, Norman S ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0031514479     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0008-400X.29.1.44     Document Type: Article

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