Maladaptive appraisals as a risk factor for posttraumatic stress: A study of trainee firefighters

Psychological Science

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 749-752

  Bryant, Richard A ^a   Guthrie, Rachel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DISASTER; FIRE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; FIRES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEGATIVISM; NEW SOUTH WALES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RESCUE WORK; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 27744479842     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2005.01608.x     Document Type: Article

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