Adolescent self-regulation as resilience: Resistance to antisocial behavior within the deviant peer context

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 273-284

  Gardner, Theodore W ^a,b   Dishion, Thomas J ^a   Connell, Arin M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Antisocial behavior; Deviant peers; Self regulation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEER GROUP; SELF CONTROL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PEER GROUP; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 38349135350     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-007-9176-6     Document Type: Article

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