Childhood peer relationship problems and young people's involvement with deviant peers in adolescence

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 357-369

  Fergusson, David M ^a   Woodward, Lianne J ^a   Horwood, L John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Antisocial behavior; Conduct disorder; Deviant peers; Longitudinal study; Peer relations; Structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDHOOD; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032700086     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1021923917494     Document Type: Article

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