Positive and Negative Affectivity in Children: A Multitrait-Multimethod Investigation

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 465-479

  Phillips, Beth M ^a   Lonigan, Christopher J ^a   Driscoll, Kimberly ^a   Hooe, Eric S ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARENT; PEER GROUP; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SELF EVALUATION; TEMPERAMENT;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ANXIETY; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PARENTS; PEER GROUP; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 85047688727     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15374424JCCP3104_6     Document Type: Article

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