The role of perceived social support and stress in the type a cognition-symptom relationship

Journal of Rational - Emotive and Cognitive - Behavior Therapy

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-22

  Pickering, Donna I ^a  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Stress; Support; Type A cognitions; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650621313     PISSN: 08949085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10942-008-0080-y     Document Type: Article

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