Hope, social support, and postpartum depression: Disentangling the mediating effects of negative affectivity

Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 293-299

  Thio, Irene M ^a   Elliott, Timothy R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Hope; Negative affectivity; Postpartum; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 27944483352     PISSN: 10689583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10880-005-7814-0     Document Type: Article

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