Depression in Middle and Late Childhood: Implications for Intervention.

Golden, Janet M.

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ERIC Number: EJ250217

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981

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Depression in Middle and Late Childhood: Implications for Intervention.

Golden, Janet M.

Child Welfare, v60 n7 p457-65 Jul-Aug 1981

Discusses current ideas about the symptoms and psychodynamics of depression in middle and late childhood (ages 6 to 8 and 9 to 12, respectively). Implications for intervention differ according to cognitive development. Environmental intervention and family involvement are necessary in middle childhood, and individual psychotherapy in late childhood. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Depression (Psychology), Developmental Stages, Emotional Disturbances, Family Influence, Intervention, Psychological Patterns, Psychotherapy, Stress Variables

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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