Girls' stable peer status and their adulthood adjustment: A longitudinal study from age 10 to age 43

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 315-325

  Zettergren, Peter ^a   Bergman, Lars R ^a   Wångby, Margit ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adult adjustment; Cluster analysis; Longitudinal study; School girls; Sociometric peer status; Stability

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JOB ADAPTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

EID: 33750620196     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165025406072793     Document Type: Article

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