I can, therefore i must: Fragility in the upper-middle classes

Development and Psychopathology

Volumn 25, Issue 4 PART 2, 2013, Pages 1529-1549

  Luthar, Suniya S ^a,b   Barkin, Samuel H ^a   Crossman, Elizabeth J ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; PARENT; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; SOCIAL CLASS;

ADOLESCENT; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PARENTING; PARENTS; PEER GROUP; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL CLASS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 84891465238     PISSN: 09545794     EISSN: 14692198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954579413000758     Document Type: Article

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