A Comparative Study of Affective Distress in Elementary School Children and Adolescents.

Webb, Thomas E.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ299275

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Publication Date: 1984

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A Comparative Study of Affective Distress in Elementary School Children and Adolescents.

Webb, Thomas E.; And Others

Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, v18 n3 p188-93 Feb 1984

Used the Structured Pediatric Psychological Interview to compare affective distress in 1,015 children and adolescents. Results showed a trend toward more significant affective distress in elementary students than adolescents in four of nine attributes, suggesting implications for school counselors. (JAC)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Age Differences, Comparative Testing, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Problems, School Counseling, Stress Variables

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Language: English

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