Utilizing parent report to investigate young children's fears: A modification of the Fear Survey Schedule for Children-II: A research note

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 271-277

  Bouldin, Paula ^a,b   Pratt, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fears; Methodology; Modification; Parent report; Preschool children; School children

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031933024     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021963097001881     Document Type: Article

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