Girls' Rumination and Anxiety Sensitivity: Are They Related After Controlling for Girl, Maternal, and Parenting Factors?

Child and Youth Care Forum

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 561-578

  Gardner, Christie ^a   Epkins, Catherine C ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's anxiety sensitivity; Children's rumination; Cognitive vulnerability to depression and anxiety; Parenting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869864762     PISSN: 10531890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10566-012-9188-4     Document Type: Article

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