Major Depressive Disorder in Persons Exposed to Trauma: Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence and Social Support

Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 237-245

  Kwako, Laura E ^a   Szanton, Sarah J ^b   Saligan, Leorey N ^a   Gill, Jessica M ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NURSING RESEARCH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

depression; emotional intelligence; social support; trauma

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957855188     PISSN: 10783903     EISSN: 15325725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078390311402498     Document Type: Article

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