• DOI:10.1080/10615806.2003.10382970
Corpus ID: 144609852

Missing home: Sociotropy and autonomy and their relationship to psychological distress and homesickness in college freshmen

@article{Beck2003MissingHS,
  title={Missing home: Sociotropy and autonomy and their relationship to psychological distress and homesickness in college freshmen},
  author={R. Beck and C. Taylor and M. Robbins},
  journal={Anxiety, Stress, & Coping},
  year={2003},
  volume={16},
  pages={155 - 166}
}

R. Beck, C. Taylor, M. Robbins

Published 2003

Psychology

Anxiety, Stress, & Coping

The study was an attempt to extend Aaron Beck's formulation of the sociotropic and autonomous vulnerabilities involved in depressogenesis to a population experiencing depressive symptoms due to adjustment related difficulties, namely freshman college students beginning their first semester. The results obtained from 167 college freshmen, assessed 6–7 weeks after beginning their first semester at college, were generally consistent with the research predictions. Specifically, sociotropic persons… CONTINUE READING

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