Assessing cognitive and behavioral coping strategies in children

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-20

  De Boo, Gerly M ^a   Wicherts, Jelte M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Children; Cognitive strategies; Coping; Factorial invariance; Model fit

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; THINKING;

EID: 64949124600     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10608-007-9135-0     Document Type: Article

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