Sociotropy, autonomy, and self-criticism are three distinguishable dimensions of cognitive-personality vulnerability

Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 219-227

  Shahar, Golan ^a   Soffer, Nirit ^a   Gilboa Shechtman, Eva ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Personality vulnerability; Self criticism; Sociotropy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; COGNITION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSONALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CRITICISM; SELF REPORT; SOCIOTROPY;

EID: 49749092288     PISSN: 08898391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0889-8391.22.3.219     Document Type: Article

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