Thesis
Gender differences in problem discussion : the depressive effect of co-rumination in same-sex friendships
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The main objective of this thesis was to examine gender differences in co-rumination using observational, experimental, and diary methods. At the start of this project there were no existing studies which had assessed co-rumination in this way and this thesis intended to be an exploratory investigation of co-rumination using these methods. Rose (2002) defined co-rumination as ‘excessively discussing problems within a dyadic relationship’ (p. 1830) and used it to explain why females have cl...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2014
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- Local pid:
- ora:9699
- Deposit date:
- 2015-01-08
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- Copyright holder:
- Laura Taylor
- Copyright date:
- 2014
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