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Publication Date: 1978-Dec
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Repression-Sensitization and Health Behavior.
Gayton, William F.; And Others
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v46 n6 p1542-44 Dec 1978
Examined relationship between repression-sensitization (R-S) and visits to prison infirmary for males during a one-year period. Main effect for R-S dimension was significant for total number of visits, number of medically justified visits, and number of medically unjustified visits. Sensitizers had significantly more visits than repressors. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Coping, Health Behavior, Health Facilities, Males, Physical Health, Prisoners, Psychosomatic Disorders
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Language: English
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