Longitudinal relationships between sibling behavioral adjustment and behavior problems of children with developmental disabilities

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1485-1492

  Hastings, Richard P ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autism; Behavioral adjustment; Down syndrome; Longitudinal design; Siblings

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIBLING RELATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SIBLING RELATIONS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 34547924071     PISSN: 01623257     EISSN: 15733432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-006-0230-y     Document Type: Article

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