Affect regulation and motive-incongruent goal orientations: Relation to well-being

Studia Psychologica

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 137-146

  Gröpel, Peter ^a  

^a TRNAVA UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Action orientation; Affect regulation; Motives; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 49449100224     PISSN: 00393320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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