Peer victimization and self-efficacy in coping with conflict as predictors of depressive feelings among females in early adolescence

Advances in School Mental Health Promotion

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 49-57

  Markward, Martha J ^a   Renner, Lynette M ^a   Evans, Carol J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b MISSOURI INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Coping; Depression; Early adolescence; Females; Peer victimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906068694     PISSN: 1754730X     EISSN: 20498535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1754730X.2008.9715733     Document Type: Article

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