Metacognitions, emotions, and procrastination

Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 319-326

  Spada, Marcantonio M ^a   Hiou, Kalliopi ^b   Nikcevic, Ana V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Metacognitions; Procrastination; Worry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DECISIONAL PROCRASTINATION SCALE; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; GENERAL PROCRASTINATION SCALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META COGNITIONS QUESTIONNAIRE 30; METACOGNITION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PENN STATE WORRY QUESTIONNAIRE; PROCRASTINATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 33748800728     PISSN: 08898391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/jcop.20.3.319     Document Type: Article

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