Temperament as a correlate of adolescent defense mechanisms

Child Psychiatry and Human Development

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 105-114

  Shaw, Richard J ^a   Ryst, Erika ^a   Steiner, Hans ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Defense Mechanisms; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMATURITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0029805059     PISSN: 0009398X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02353804     Document Type: Article

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