Adolescent loneliness and psychiatric morbidity in Northern Ireland

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 230-234

  Shevlin, Mark ^a   Murphy, Siobhan ^a   Mallett, John ^a   Stringer, Maurice ^a   Murphy, Jamie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONELINESS; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONELINESS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NORTHERN IRELAND; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84877738643     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: 20448260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjc.12018     Document Type: Article

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