Perfectionism and neuroticism: A longitudinal study of specific vulnerability and diathesis-stress models

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 463-478

  Enns, Murray W ^a,b   Cox, Brian J ^a   Clara, Ian P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Department of Psychiatry ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Depression; Life events; Neuroticism; Perfectionism; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; NEUROSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFECTIONISM; PERSONALITY; PREDICTION; STRESS; SYMPTOM;

EID: 24044512168     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10608-005-2843-04     Document Type: Article

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