The regulation of affect, anxiety, and stressful arousal from adopting mastery - Avoidance goal orientations

Stress and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-69

  Sideridis, Georgios D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

2 2 goal framework; Affect; Anxiety; Arousal; Mastery avoidance; Stress response

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COLLEGE STUDENT; EDUCATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 39849100711     PISSN: 15323005     EISSN: 15322998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smi.1160     Document Type: Article

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