Inside thoughts and outside influences: Cognitive vulnerability moderates the effect of decreases in perceived social support on depressive symptoms

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 281-300

  Haeffel, Gerald J ^a   Mathew, Amanda R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 77950255709     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2010.29.3.281     Document Type: Article

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