Gender self-concept profiles of adolescents suspended from high school

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 345-352

  Ian, Hay ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Antisocial behaviour; Gender; School suspensions; Self concept

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASCULINITY; MATHEMATICS; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; STUDENT DROPOUTS;

EID: 0342979775     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021963099005260     Document Type: Article

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