Using a single-subject design to assess the development of anxiety in humans

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-20

  Lejuez, C W ^a   Zvolensky, Michael J ^a   Eifert, Georg H ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; HUMAN; LABORATORY; METHODOLOGY;

ANXIETY; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RESEARCH; RESEARCH DESIGN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033103516     PISSN: 00057916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7916(99)00005-1     Document Type: Article

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