Bias in self-perceptions and internalizing and externalizing problems in adjustment during early adolescence: A prospective investigation

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 373-381

  DuBois, David L ^a   Silverthorn, Naida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT DISORDER; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PARENT; PEER GROUP; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; UNIVERSITY;

ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FACULTY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PARENTS; PEER GROUP; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 2442707844     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15374424jccp3302_19     Document Type: Article

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