Functional and dysfunctional feelings in Ellis' cognitive theory of emotion: An empirical analysis

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 869-880

  David, Daniel ^a,c   Schnur, Julie ^b   Birk, Jennifer ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTITUDE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EMOTIONALITY; EMPIRICISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 4544332696     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930341000185     Document Type: Article

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