The association between playfulness and coping in adolescents

Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 5-17

  Hess, Louise M ^a   Bundy, Anita C ^b  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Emotional illness; Occupational therapy; Play; Playfulness

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PLAY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEVERE EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE; TEST OF PLAYFULNESS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS;

EID: 0041819501     PISSN: 01942638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J006v23n02_02     Document Type: Article

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