Psychometric properties of the resiliency scales for children and adolescents and use for youth with psychiatric disorders

Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 291-302

  Prince Embury, Sandra ^a  

^a The Resiliency Institute of Allenhurst   (United States)

Author keywords

Resiliency in clinical samples

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954645868     PISSN: 07342829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734282910366832     Document Type: Article

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