Psychopathology and prosocial behavior in adolescents from socio-economically disadvantaged families: The role of proximal and distal adverse life events

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 498-506

  Flouri, Eirini ^a   Tzavidis, Nikos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Contextual risk; Multivariate response models; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LIFE EVENTS SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PEER PRESSURE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS; STRENGTHS AND DIFFICULTIES QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CONDUCT DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONDON; MALE; PEER GROUP; POVERTY; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58549109416     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: 1435165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00787-008-0693-9     Document Type: Article

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