Health status and peer relationships in early adolescence: The role of peer contact, self-esteem, and social anxiety

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 473-485

  McCarroll, Elizabeth M ^a   Lindsey, Eric W ^b   MacKinnon Lewis, Carol ^c   Chambers, Jessica Campbell ^d   Frabutt, James M ^e  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Early adolescence; Health status; Peer relationships; Self esteem; Social anxiety

Indexed keywords

EID: 67449115686     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10826-008-9251-9     Document Type: Article

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