The profile of emotional distress; Norms for the Romanian population

Journal of Cognitive and Behavioral Psychotherapies

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 139-158

  Opris, David ^a,b   Macavei, Bianca ^a  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^b NONE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Binary model of distress; Functional and dysfunctional negative feelings; Norms for Romanian population; Rational emotive behavior therapy; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 55649115112     PISSN: 15847101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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