Life events, coping and depressive symptoms among young adolescents. A one-year prospective study

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 117, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 48-54

  Sawyer, Michael G ^a,b   Pfeiffer, Sara ^b   Spence, Susan H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cognitive style; Depression; Gender; Negative life events

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; AUSTRALIA; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 67650289860     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2008.12.013     Document Type: Article

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