Cognitive and affective consequences of repressive coping

Current Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 122-137

  Boden, Joseph M ^a,b   Dale, Karen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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