Age and gender differences in adolescent worry

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 778-783

  Barahmand, Usha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOHAGHEGH ARDABILI   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Intolerance of uncertainty; Negative problem orientation; Worry

Indexed keywords

EID: 53249143959     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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