Life Events as Stressors in Childhood and Adolescence
| Author | : James H. Johnson |
| Publisher | : SAGE Publications, Incorporated |
| Total Pages | : 168 |
| Release | : 1986-12 |
| ISBN-13 | : UVA:X001393904 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Life Events as Stressors in Childhood and Adolescence written by James H. Johnson and published by SAGE Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 1986-12 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract: This book addresses the effects of stressful life events on the lives of children and adolescents. The first section is an introduction to stress and stressful life events. The next section examines research methods used to measure stressors in children and adolescents. Chapters three and four explore the physical. The next chapter discusses conceptual and methodological issues which need to be considered when researching the area of life stress. The final chapter summarizes intervention strategies for modifying the effects of life stress and areas for future research.
