Anchor points in transitions to a new school environment

Journal of Primary Prevention

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 175-187

  Koizumi, Reizo ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Community psychology; Prevention; School adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALADJUSTMENT; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY;

EID: 0033953416     PISSN: 0278095X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021398101176     Document Type: Review

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