'I just sit there': Shyness as an emotional and behavioural problem in school

Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 78-87

  Lund, Ingrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Emotional behavioural problems; Shyness

Indexed keywords

EID: 44849098104     PISSN: 14713802     EISSN: 14713802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-3802.2008.00105.x     Document Type: Article

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