Individual differences in emotion regulation and behavior problems in preschool children

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 518-529

  Cole, Pamela M ^a   Fox, Nathan A ^b   Zahn Waxler, Carolyn ^c   Usher, Barbara A ^c   Welsh, Jean D ^c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VAGUS TONE;

EID: 10344231440     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.105.4.518     Document Type: Article

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