The Response Styles Theory

Depressive Rumination: Nature, Theory and Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 105-123

  Nolen Hoeksema, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Instrumental behavior; Mental health; Passive thinking; Response styles theory; Rumination

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943660520     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470713853.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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