Gender difference of school anger dimensions and its prediction for suicidal behavior in adolescents

International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 525-535

  Ghanizadeh, Ahmad ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Farsi version of K SADS; Gender; Instrumental study; Iran; School anger dimensions; Students; Suicidal behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 49249131462     PISSN: 16972600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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