Do inferences about age differences in emotional experience depend on the parameters Analyzed?

Journal of Happiness Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 517-521

  Fernández Ballesteros, Rocío ^a   Fernández, Virginia ^b   Cobo, Laura ^c   Caprara, Giovanna ^a   Botella, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Center of Clinical and Social Intervention   (Spain)

^c SAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Age differences in emotions; Emotional balance; Emotional experience; Emotional Self monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954424712     PISSN: 13894978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10902-009-9169-y     Document Type: Article

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