Entrapment and perceived status in graduate students experiencing a recurrence of major depression

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 185-188

  Sturman, Edward D ^a,b   Mongrain, Myriam ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Entrapment; Involuntary subordination; Social comparison; Social rank theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149330147     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0008-400X.40.3.185     Document Type: Article

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