Cross-national survey of winter and summer patterns of mood seasonality: A comparison between Italy and India

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 837-842

  Tonetti, Lorenzo ^a   Sahu, Subhashis ^b   Natale, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLOBAL SEASONALITY SCORE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; ITALY; LATITUDE; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEASONAL PATTERN ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUMMER; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; WINTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INDIA; ITALY; MALE; PHOTOPERIOD; RISK FACTORS; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEASONS; STUDENTS;

EID: 84864116062     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: 15328384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2011.11.010     Document Type: Article

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