Cognitive Correlates of Depressive Symptoms in Hospitalized Adolescents

Examined relationship between self-reported depression and cognitive style in adolescent psychiatric inpatients (n=80). Adolescents who reported depression also reported significantly more internal attributions for negative events and less internal attributions for positive events, evidenced more ex...

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Veröffentlicht in:Adolescence 1993-09, Vol.28 (111), p.661-672
Hauptverfasser: Pinto, Aureen, Francis, Greta
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Zusammenfassung:Examined relationship between self-reported depression and cognitive style in adolescent psychiatric inpatients (n=80). Adolescents who reported depression also reported significantly more internal attributions for negative events and less internal attributions for positive events, evidenced more external locus of control, and described themselves as significantly more hopeless. Maladaptive cognitive style and self-reported depression were highly, positively correlated. (Author/NB)
ISSN:0001-8449