Adrenocortical reactivity and social competence in seven year-olds

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 977-985

  Schmidt, Louis A ^a   Fox, Nathan A ^b   Sternberg, Esther M ^c   Gold, Philip W ^c   Smith, Craig C ^c   Schulkin, Jay ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Salivary cortisol; Self presentation; Social competence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033143311     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0191-8869(98)00099-3     Document Type: Article

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