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Rejection Sensitivity and College Student Depression: Findings and Implications for Counseling

✍ Scribed by Elizabeth A. Mellin

Publisher
American Counseling Association
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
118 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
1099-0399

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✦ Synopsis

This study examined whether rejection sensitivity, or the fear of interpersonal rejection, was related to depression among college students. The regression model that resulted from the study indicated that level of rejection sensitivity accounted for approximately 11% of variance in depression among students in the research. Implications for college counseling practice and research are provided.

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