The role of current depression sympto ms in perfectionistic stress enhancement and stress generation

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 64-86

  La Rocque, Cherie L ^a   Lee, Lisa ^a   Harkness, Kate L ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRESS; SYMPTOM; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 84954482453     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2016.35.1.64     Document Type: Article

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