Popularity, Friendship Quantity, and Friendship Quality: Interactive Influences on Children's Loneliness and Depression

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 546-555

  Nangle, Douglas W ^a   Erdley, Cynthia A ^a   Newman, Julie E ^a   Mason, Craig A ^a   Carpenter, Erika M ^a  

^a University of Maine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 0242595890     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15374424JCCP3204_7     Document Type: Article

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