Cognitive processes in response to goal failure: A study of ruminative thought and its affective consequences

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 482-503

  Jones, Neil P ^a   Papadakis, Alison A ^b   Orr, Caroline A ^b   Strauman, Timothy J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84879939981     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2013.32.5.482     Document Type: Article

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