"Thanks for sharing that": Ruminators and their social support networks

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 801-814

  Nolen Hoeksema, Susan ^a   Davis, Christopher G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033243288     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.77.4.801     Document Type: Article

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