@article{1d5a41e5b08644b7bbd086583fb222ca,
title = "Expecting to heal through self-expression: a perceived control theory of writing and health",
author = "Andersson, {Matthew Anders} and Conley, {Colleen S.}",
note = "Writing improves physical and psychological health when done expressively, or in a way characterized by cognitive-emotional engagement (Pennebaker, 1997). While numerous theories attempt to explain the relationship between expressive writing and health, no singular mechanism emerges as conclusive or dominant.",
year = "2008",
month = sep,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1080/17437190802660890",
language = "American English",
volume = "2",
journal = "Health Psychology Review",
number = "2",
}