HIV infection in inner-city African American women: The role of optimism in predicting depressive symptomatology

International Journal of Rehabilitation and Health

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 141-156

  Devine, Danielle ^a   Forehand, Rex ^a   Morse, Edward ^b   Simon, Patricia ^c   Clark, Leslie ^d   Kernis, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Depressive symptomatology; HIV infection; Optimism; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0034437601     PISSN: 10689591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012910320397     Document Type: Article

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