The relationship between emotional rumination and cortisol secretion under stress

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 531-538

  Roger, Derek ^a   Najarian, Bahman ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cortisol secretion; Emotional rumination; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032041857     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(97)00204-3     Document Type: Article

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