Emotional and behavioural problems in migrant children

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 133, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 16-21

  Diler, Rasim Somer ^a   Avci, Ayse ^a   Seydaoglu, Gilsah ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Child; Depression; Migration; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EMPLOYMENT; FATHER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; PSYCHOMETRY; SELF ESTEEM; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); COMPARATIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ANXIETY; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; TURKEY;

EID: 0037431856     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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