Specificity of measures of thought control

Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 149-160

  McKay, Dean ^a   Greisberg, Scott ^a  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Obsessive compulsive symptoms; Rebound effect; Thought control; Worry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THINKING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THINKING;

EID: 0038842443     PISSN: 00223980     EISSN: 19401019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223980209604146     Document Type: Article

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