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Peer reviewedSteinberg, Laurence; Avenevoli, Shelli – Child Development, 2000
Argues that extant research assessing relations between contextual factors and psychological disturbance has confused two different roles of context. Suggests that environmental factors are nonspecific stressors and elicit psychopathology, with specificity of expressed psychopathology governed by individual differences, and that context is…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Children, Context Effect, Emotional Disturbances


