Tolerance of negative affective states (TNAS): Development and evaluation of a novel construct and measure

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 421-433

  Bernstein, Amit ^a   Brantz, Hadas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Assessment; Distress tolerance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DEPRESSION; DISGUST; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; TOLERANCE OF NEGATIVE AFFECTIVE STATE SCALE;

EID: 84878018302     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: 15732819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10608-012-9471-6     Document Type: Article

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