No empirical evidence for critical positivity ratios

American Psychologist

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 627-

  Nickerson, Carol A ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

AFFECT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84925452824     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0036961     Document Type: Note

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