Forms of aggression, social-psychological adjustment, and peer victimization in a japanese sample: The moderating role of positive and negative friendship quality

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 471-484

  Kawabata, Yoshito ^a   Crick, Nicki R ^a   Hamaguchi, Yoshikazu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Culture; Friendships; Peer victimization; Relational aggression; Social psychological adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGE; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROL; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FRIEND; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JAPAN; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; STATISTICS; VICTIM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGE FACTORS; AGGRESSION; CHILD; CRIME VICTIMS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JAPAN; MALE; PEER GROUP; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 77955292018     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-010-9386-1     Document Type: Article

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