Interpersonal sensitivities: Their links to mood, anger and gender

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-51

  Gilbert, Paul ^a   Irons, C ^a   Olsen, K ^a   Gilbert, J ^a   McEwan, K ^a  

^a KINGSWAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANGER; ANHEDONIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD NEGLECT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GUILT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; MOOD AND ANXIETY SYMPTOMS QUESTIONNAIRE; NOVACO ANGER SCALE; ONSET AGE; PARANOIA; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE; SHAME; SOCIAL COMPARISON SCALE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIAL STATUS; SUBMISSIVE BEHAVIOR SCALE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AFFECT; ANGER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTENTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REJECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS;

EID: 33645456399     PISSN: 14760835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/147608305X43856     Document Type: Article

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