The role of meta-cognition and parenting in adolescent worry

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 71-79

  Wilson, Charlotte ^a   Budd, Bob ^a   Chernin, Ross ^a   King, Heidi ^a   Leddy, Adrian ^a   Maclennan, Frances ^a   Mallandain, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Meta cognition; Parenting; Worry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COGNITION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 78650247000     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2010.08.005     Document Type: Article

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