Gender Differences in Responses to Depressed Mood in a College Sample.

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Title: Gender Differences in Responses to Depressed Mood in a College Sample.
Language: English
Authors: Butler, Lisa D., Nolen-Hoeksema, Susan
Source: Sex Roles: A Journal of Research. Mar 1994 30(5-6):331-346.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 16
Publication Date: 1994
Document Type: Reports - Research
Journal Articles
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attitudes, College Students, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Response, Females, Higher Education, Males, Moods, Personality Traits, Self Concept, Sex Differences, Student Reaction
ISSN: 0360-0025
Abstract: Two studies involving 151 male and 103 female college students tested the hypothesis that women are more likely than men to focus on themselves and their moods when in a depressed mood, leading to longer periods of depressed mood. Results support the hypothesis. (SLD)
Journal Code: CIJDEC1994
Entry Date: 1994
Accession Number: EJ488886
Database: ERIC
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