Preparing for problems: A measure of mental anticipatory processes

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 487-516

  Feldman, Greg ^a   Hayes, Adele ^a  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticipatory coping; Depression; Mental simulation; Rumination; Worry

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644475038     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2004.05.005     Document Type: Article

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