A Study of the Relationship between Life Events and Disturbed Self-Image in Adolescents.

Palazzi, Stefano; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ416109

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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A Study of the Relationship between Life Events and Disturbed Self-Image in Adolescents.

Palazzi, Stefano; And Others

Journal of Adolescence, v13 n1 p53-63 Mar 1990

Determined occurrence and subjective importance of list of life events in 1,296 adolescents and compared these with risk of disturbed self-image. Found disturbed self-image related to excess of life events and with specific classes of events. Rarest and subjectively most important events were often associated with higher risk of disturbed self-image. (Author/PVV)

Descriptors: Abortions, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Emotional Disturbances, Family Income, Family Relationship, Family Violence, Foreign Countries, Life Events, Psychopathology, Self Concept

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Italy

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