Children's exposure to community violence: Implications for understanding risk and resilience

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 499-505

  Luthar, Suniya S ^a   Goldstein, Adam ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 4444293072     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15374424jccp3303_7     Document Type: Article

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