Verbal abuse, gender and well-being at school

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 367-378

  Eliasson, Miriam A ^a   Laflamme, Lucie ^a   Isaksson, Kerstin ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Gender; Gender identity; School; Students; Sweden; Verbal Abuse; Well being

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELEMENTARY STUDENT; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALITY; STUDENT SATISFACTION; SWEDEN; VERBAL HOSTILITY; WELLBEING;

EID: 30444448347     PISSN: 03340139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/IJAMH.2005.17.4.367     Document Type: Article

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