Modeling Unipolar Depression as a Chaotic Process

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 426-434

  Heiby, Elaine M ^a   Pagano, Ian S ^a   Blaine, Daniel D ^a   Nelson, Karl ^a   Heath, Rachel A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; FEMALE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MODEL; MOOD; SELF MONITORING; THEORY;

ADULT; AFFECT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PERIODICITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0142052967     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1040-3590.15.3.426     Document Type: Article

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