Examining the pathway through which intrinsic and extrinsic aspirations generate stress and subsequent depressive symptoms

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 856-886

  Auerbach, Randy P ^a,f   Webb, Christian A ^b   Schreck, Meghan ^a   McWhinnie, Chad M ^c   Ho, Mon Ho Ringo ^d   Zhu, Xiongzhao ^e   Yao, Shuqiao ^e  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^e CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f NONE   (United States)

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EID: 80054758490     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2011.30.8.856     Document Type: Article

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