Positive Affectivity: Specificity of Its Facet Level Relations with Psychopathology

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 593-605

  Stanton, Kasey ^a   Stasik O’Brien, Sara M ^b   Ellickson Larew, Stephanie ^a   Watson, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b KNOX COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Facets; Negative affect; Positive affect; Positive emotionality; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BIPOLAR MANIA; CAUCASIAN; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOVIALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOSIS; SELF ASSURANCE; SELF REPORT; SERENITY;

EID: 84961626347     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: 15732819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10608-016-9773-1     Document Type: Article

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