Distress and academic achievement among adolescents of affluence: A study of externalizing and internalizing problem behaviors and school performance

Development and Psychopathology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 319-341

  Ansary, Nadia S ^a,b   Luthar, Suniya S ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b RIDER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPETENCE; DELINQUENCY; DEPRESSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; ACHIEVEMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; INCOME; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; SCHOOLS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS;

EID: 65649130397     PISSN: 09545794     EISSN: 14692198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954579409000182     Document Type: Article

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