Emotion regulation in children with behavior problems: Linking behavioral and brain processes

Development and Psychopathology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1019-1029

  Granic, Isabela ^a   Meusel, Liesel Ann ^b   Lamm, Connie ^c   Woltering, Steven ^d   Lewis, Marc D ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGGRESSION; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84863889337     PISSN: 09545794     EISSN: 14692198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095457941200051X     Document Type: Article

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