Does rumination predict the strength of maladaptive self-beliefs characteristic of social anxiety over time?

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 94-102

  Wong, Quincy J J ^a   Moulds, Michelle L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Maladaptive self beliefs; Rumination; Social anxiety

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALADAPTIVE SELF BELIEF; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREDICTION; RATING SCALE; RUMINATIVE PROCESSING; SOCIAL ANXIETY; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

EID: 84857904329     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: 15732819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10608-010-9316-0     Document Type: Article

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