A study of the effectiveness of training proactive thinking

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1538-1549

  Kirby, Eric G ^a   Kirby, Susan L ^a   Lewis, Melanie A ^a  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036662251     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2002.tb01451.x     Document Type: Article

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