The interrelations between irrational cognitive processes and distress in stressful academic settings

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 765-776

  DiLorenzo, Terry A ^a   David, Daniel ^b   Montgomery, Guy H ^c  

^a YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Demandingness; Emotional distress; Irrational beliefs; Rational emotive behavior therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845495628     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2006.08.022     Document Type: Article

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