The relationship among bullying, victimization, depression, anxiety, and aggression in elementary school children

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 123-130

  Craig, Wendy M ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bullying, victimization, aggression, depression, anxiety, children

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031613320     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0191-8869(97)00145-1     Document Type: Article

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