Social vulnerability and bullying in children with Asperger syndrome

Autism

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 355-372

  Sofronoff, Kate ^a   Dark, Elizabeth ^a   Stone, Valerie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asperger syndrome; bullying; social vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ANGER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BULLYING; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL VULNERABILITY SCALE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANGER; ANXIETY; ASPERGER SYNDROME; BULLYING; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MAINSTREAMING (EDUCATION); MALE; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; THEORY OF MIND;

EID: 79959215874     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361310365070     Document Type: Article

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