Early patterns of self-regulation as risk and promotive factors in development: A longitudinal study from childhood to adulthood in a high-risk sample

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 293-302

  Causadias, José M ^a   Salvatore, Jessica E ^a,b   Sroufe, L Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior problems; Ego control; Ego resiliency; Externalizing problems; High risk sample; Internalizing problems; Longitudinal study; Promotive factor; Risk factor; Self regulation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; EGO; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL STATUS; TEACHER;

EID: 84863704218     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165025412444076     Document Type: Article

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