Openness to Experience and stress regulation

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 777-784

  Williams, Paula G ^a   Rau, Holly K ^a   Cribbet, Matthew R ^a   Gunn, Heather E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Openness to Experience; Respiratory sinus arrhythmia; Stress exposure; Stress reactivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349101620     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2009.06.003     Document Type: Article

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