Maladjustment in Preschool Children: A Developmental Psychopathology Perspective

Blackwell Handbook of Early Childhood Development

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 358-377

  Campbell, Susan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronicity; Constellation; Maladjustment; Non compliance; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

EID: 45549105283     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470757703.ch18     Document Type: Chapter

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