Rejection sensitivity prospectively predicts increased rumination

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 597-605

  Pearson, Katherine A ^a   Watkins, Edward R ^a   Mullan, Eugene G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depression; Interpersonal style; Rejection sensitivity; Rumination; Submissive

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BROODING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE RUMINATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFLECTION; REJECTION SENSITIVITY; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ASSERTIVENESS; ATTITUDE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; REJECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); THINKING;

EID: 80052381876     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: 1873622X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2011.06.004     Document Type: Article

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