The association between avoidant personality traits and motor impairment in a population-based sample of 11-12-year-old children

Journal of Personality Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 87-97

  Kristensen, Hanne ^a,b   Torgersen, Svenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AVOIDANT PERSONALITY DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF CONCEPT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 34247402544     PISSN: 0885579X     EISSN: 0885579X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/pedi.2007.21.1.87     Document Type: Article

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