Suppressor effects in coping research with african american adolescents from low-income communities

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 843-855

  Gaylord Harden, Noni K ^a   Cunningham, Jamila A ^a   Holmbeck, Grayson N ^a   Grant, Kathryn E ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American youth; anxiety; coping; depression; suppression

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; CHILD; COMMUNITY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION INVENTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RATING SCALE; REPLICATION STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOM;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANXIETY; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POVERTY; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 78650092225     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0020063     Document Type: Article

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