Identification and classification of childhood developmental difficulties in the context of attachment relationships

Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 58-68

  Cameron, Catherine Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attachment; Classification; Developmental difficulties; Resilience

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; HUMAN; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 50649092413     PISSN: 12097268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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