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MA | Duke University | 2005 |
My research attempts to elucidate why certain individuals become chronically unable to attain goals while others are able to respond effectively to a goal impediment. With a specific focus on rumination as one causal mechanism that perpetuates self-regualtory failure and transforms acute distress into the chronic distress characterisitc of depression and anxiety disorders.