Bullying and Victimization, Depressive Mood, and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents: The Moderating Role of Parental Support

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 3363-3371

  Claes, Laurence ^a   Luyckx, Koen ^a   Baetens, Imke ^a   Van de Ven, Monique ^b   Witteman, Cilia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bullying; Depressive mood; Non suicidal self injury; Parental support; Victimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943355679     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10826-015-0138-2     Document Type: Article

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