Psychosocial correlates of depressive symptoms among 12-14-year-old Norwegian adolescents

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 588-597

  Sund, Anne Mari ^a   Larsson, Bo ^a   Wichstrøm, Lars ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Depression; Early adolescence; Hassles; Stressful life events; Symptomatology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOPTION; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY LIFE; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORWAY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL LIFE; SOCIAL STATUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CHILD; DEPRESSION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORWAY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0042242584     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1469-7610.00147     Document Type: Article

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