The study of externalizing and internalizing behaviours in greek, russian, indian, and chinese children using the fairy tale test

School Psychology International

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 39-53

  Savina, Elena ^a   Coulacoglou, Carina ^b   Sanyal, Nilanjana ^c   Zhang, Jianxin ^d  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FTT Society   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^d INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

anxiety; depression; externalizing and internalizing behaviours; Fairy Tale Test; fear of aggression; impulsive aggression; motivated aggression

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862962825     PISSN: 01430343     EISSN: 14617374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143034311406821     Document Type: Article

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