Explanatory style as a risk factor for traumatic mishaps

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 633-649

  Peterson, Christopher ^a   Bishop, Michael P ^b   Fletcher, Christopher W ^a   Kaplan, Mara R ^a   Yesko, Erika S ^c   Moon, Christina H ^d   Smith, Joshua S ^a   Michaels, Claire E ^e   Michaels, Andrew J ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^e MindBody Medicine of Portland   (United States)

^f LEGACY EMANUEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

accidents; explanatory style; trauma

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DANCING; FEMALE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0141675873     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012945120821     Document Type: Article

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