Upward spirals of positive emotion and coping: Replication, extension, and initial exploration of neurochemical substrates

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 360-370

  Burns, Andrea B ^a   Brown, Jessica S ^a   Sachs Ericsson, Natalie ^a   Ashby Plant, E ^a   Thomas Curtis, J ^a   Fredrickson, Barbara L ^b   Joiner, Thomas E ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Broaden and build; Coping; Emotion; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 36148947575     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2007.08.015     Document Type: Article

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