Quantifiers in depressed future thinking: All of the future will be bleak, but some of it will be good

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1083-1094

  Barton, Stephen B ^a,b   Houghton, Philip ^a   Morley, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; FUTUROLOGY; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THINKING;

EID: 28244495102     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930500145495     Document Type: Article

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