The response styles theory of depression: A test of specificity and causal mediation

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 751-761

  Sarin, Sabina ^a   Abela, John R Z ^a   Auerbach, Randy P ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 23744486586     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930441000463     Document Type: Article

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