Cognitive triad as mediator in the hopelessness model? a three-wave longitudinal study

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 224-240

  Pössel, Patrick ^a   Thomas, S Denise ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive theory; Cognitive triad; Depressive symptoms; Hopelessness model

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751629498     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: 10974679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20751     Document Type: Article

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