Predictors of anxiety and depression in emerging adulthood

Journal of Adult Development

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-52

  Riggs, Shelley A ^a   Han, Gibaeg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult attachment; Anxiety; Depression; Emerging adulthood

Indexed keywords

EID: 59349083361     PISSN: 10680667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10804-009-9051-5     Document Type: Article

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