Perceived control mediates the relation between parental rejection and youth depression

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 867-876

  Magaro, Melissa M ^a   Weisz, John R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression symptoms; Perceived control; Perceived parental rearing behaviors; Youth depression

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILDREN DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CHILDREN REPORT OF PARENT BEHAVIOR INVENTORY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MENTAL DISEASE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PERCEIVED CONTROL SCALE; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REJECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33845444873     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-006-9072-5     Document Type: Article

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