Assessing response styles to positive affect: One or two dimensions of positive rumination in the Responses to Positive Affect questionnaire?

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 89, Issue , 2016, Pages 40-46

  Nelis, Sabine ^a   Luyckx, Koen ^a   Feldman, Greg ^b   Bastin, Margot ^a   Raes, Filip ^a   Bijttebier, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b SIMMONS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Positive affect; Questionnaire; Response styles; RPA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943573229     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2015.09.031     Document Type: Article

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