Female gender but not season of birth is associated with mood seasonality in a near-equatorial Brazilian city

OBJECTIVE: Studies conducted mainly in countries located in the Northern Hemisphere have shown that season of birth influences mood seasonality. Greater mood seasonality has been observed for individuals born during spring/summer months than those born during autumn/winter months. Expanding past res...

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Main Authors: Taciano L. Milfont, Benjamin A. Tilyard, Valdiney V. Gouveia, Lorenzo Tonetti, Vincenzo Natale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2012-01-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0047-20852012000400010&lng=en&tlng=en