Bullying and psychiatric symptoms among elementary school-age children

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 705-717

  Kumpulainen, Kirsti ^a   Räsänen, Eila ^b   Henttonen, Irmeli ^c   Almqvist, Fredrik ^d   Kresanov, Kaija ^e   Linna, Sirkka Liisa ^f   Moilanen, Irma ^f   Piha, Jorma ^g   Puura, Kaija ^h   Tamminen, Tuula ^h  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c SOUTH KARELIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^h TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bullying in children; Epidemiology; Psychiatric disturbance

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANHEDONIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERACTIVITY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; VICTIM;

AGGRESSION; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; DOMINANCE-SUBORDINATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0032124803     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(98)00049-0     Document Type: Article

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