Catastrophizing and untimely death

Psychological Science

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 127-130

  Peterson, Christopher ^a   Seligman, Martin E P ^c   Yurko, Karen H ^c   Martin, Leslie R ^c   Friedman, Howard S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0039005876     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9280.00023     Document Type: Article

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