Factors associated with continuity and changes in disruptive behavior patterns between childhood and adolescence

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 533-553

  Fergusson, David M ^a   Lynskey, Michael T ^a   Horwood, L John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DELINQUENCY; FAMILY LIFE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; NEW ZEALAND; NORMAL HUMAN; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF ESTEEM; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0029963734     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01670099     Document Type: Article

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