Rejection sensitivity and depression: Mediation by stress generation

Psychiatry (New York)

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 86-97

  Liu, Richard T ^a   Kraines, Morganne A ^a   Massing Schaffer, Maya ^a   Alloy, Lauren B ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONFLICT; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE EVENTS SCALE; LIKERT SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REJECTION SENSITIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STRESS; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN RELATION; LIFE EVENT; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REJECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907296433     PISSN: 00332747     EISSN: 1943281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/psyc.2014.77.1.86     Document Type: Article

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