Attention control: Relationships between self-report and behavioural measures, and symptoms of anxiety and depression

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 430-440

  Reinholdt Dunne, Marie Louise ^a   Mogg, Karin ^b   Bradley, Brendan P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Attention Network Task; Attentional control; Depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTIONAL CONTROL SCALE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; TEMPERAMENT; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ATTENTION; DEPRESSION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84875953874     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2012.715081     Document Type: Article

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