Secular trends in the mental health of primary school children

Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 56-58

  McArdle, Paul ^a   Prosser, Jonathan ^b   Dickinson, Heather ^c   Kolvin, Israel ^d  

^a Fleming Nuffield Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b Osborn Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FAMILY; GROWTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIMARY SCHOOL; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOLOGY; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037899497     PISSN: 07909667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0790966700007631     Document Type: Article

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