Self-criticism and major depression: An evolutionary perspective

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 505-519

  Sturman, Edward D ^a   Mongrain, Myriam ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SELF CONTROL; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ATTITUDE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 28444445316     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/014466505X35722     Document Type: Article

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