Does the Test of Self-Conscious Affect (TOSCA) measure maladaptive aspects of guilt and adaptive aspects of shame? An empirical investigation

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1373-1387

  Luyten, Patrick ^a   Fontaine, Johnny R J ^a   Corveleyn, Jozef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Emotion research; Shame and guilt

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036887856     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(02)00197-6     Document Type: Article

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