The prospective role of defeat and entrapment in depression and anxiety: A 12-month longitudinal study

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 216, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 52-59

  Griffiths, Alys Wyn ^a   Wood, Alex M ^a,b   Maltby, John ^c   Taylor, Peter J ^d   Tai, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Defeat; Depression; Entrapment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; DEFEAT; DEFEAT SCALE; DEPRESSION; ENTRAPMENT; ENTRAPMENT SCALE; EXPLORATORY FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MODERATION ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PERCEPTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; ENGLAND; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; POVERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SELF EFFICACY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84895881139     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2014.01.037     Document Type: Article

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