Personality characteristics and behaviour problems in individuals of different ages with Williams syndrome

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 527-533

  Gosch, Angela ^a   Pankau, Rainer ^b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Department of Neonatology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESTLESSNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

EID: 0030821541     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.1997.tb07481.x     Document Type: Article

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