Coping Across the Transition to Adolescence: Evidence of Interindividual Consistency and Mean-Level Change

Journal of Early Adolescence

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 947-965

  Valiente, Carlos ^a   Eisenberg, Nancy ^a   Fabes, Richard A ^a   Spinrad, Tracy L ^a   Sulik, Michael J ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent development; coping; latent growth curve modeling; longitudinal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84941219002     PISSN: 02724316     EISSN: 15525449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272431614548068     Document Type: Article

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