A longitudinal study of negative affect and self-perceived competence in young adolescents

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 851-862

  Cole, David A ^a   Peeke, Lachlan ^b   Dolezal, Sara ^b   Murray, Nichole ^b   Canzoniero, Aimee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; AFFECT; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY;

EID: 0033212395     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.77.4.851     Document Type: Article

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