Peer liking, physical attractiveness, and anxiety disorders in children

Journal of Experimental Psychopathology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 601-614

  Barrow, M E ^a   Baker, J R ^a   Hudson, J L ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; child anxiety; friendship; peer liking; Social Phobia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904326366     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20438087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5127/jep.020511     Document Type: Article

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