Personality correlates of depression and health symptoms: A test of a self-regulation model

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 264-277

  Martin, Thomas R ^b   Flett, Gordon L ^a   Hewitt, Paul L ^b   Krames, Lester ^b   Szanto, Gabriella ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 16144366266     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jrpe.1996.0017     Document Type: Article

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