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Liu, Junsheng; Chen, Xinyin; Zhou, Ying; Li, Dan; Fu, Rui; Coplan, Robert J. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2017
This study examined how shyness-sensitivity and unsociability were associated with social, school, and psychological adjustment in Chinese children and adolescents. Participants included 564 children (272 boys, M[subscript age] = 9 years) and 462 adolescents (246 boys, M[subscript age] = 13 years) in a suburban region in China. Data were obtained…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Psychological Patterns, Social Development, Student Adjustment
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Rutter, Tara M.; Skalisky, Jordan; Caudle, Hailey; Aldrich, Jaclyn T.; Mezulis, Amy H. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2020
Recent theory and evidence support an integrated affective-cognitive model of adolescent depressive symptoms in which temperament predicts the use of maladaptive cognitive emotion regulation (ER) strategies which, in turn, predict depressive symptoms. We concurrently and prospectively investigated whether two cognitive ER strategies (dampening and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Self Control
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Brendgen, Mara; Lamarche, Veronique; Wanner, Brigitte; Vitaro, Frank – Developmental Psychology, 2010
The present study examined to what extent different types of friendship experiences (i.e., friendlessness, having depressed friends, and having nondepressed friends) are associated with early adolescents' longitudinal trajectories of depressed mood. On the basis of a sample of 201 youths (108 girls, 93 boys), we identified 3 distinct longitudinal…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Friendship, Adolescents, Depression (Psychology)
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Gullone, Eleonora; Ollendick, Thomas H.; King, Neville J. – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2006
We investigated the relationships among attachment representation, social withdrawal, and depressive symptomatology in childhood. A total of 326 children aged 8 to 10 years participated in the study. Children completed a family drawing procedure to assess attachment representation, the Children's Depression Inventory and the Social Withdrawal…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Children, Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Campbell-Goymer, Nancy R. – 1984
Many researchers and clinicians are diagnosing depressed children according to criteria resembling those used to diagnose depressed adults. To investigate cognitive correlates of depression in children two studies were conducted. In the first study 37 children in grades 5-7 were given a booklet containing the Children's Depression Inventory (CDI)…
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Processes
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Huggins, Lauren; Davis, Melissa C.; Rooney, Rosanna; Kane, Robert – Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2008
Perfectionism has been shown to be related to depressive symptomatology in both adult and child populations. However, there are no known studies of levels of socially prescribed (SPP) and self-oriented perfectionism (SOP) in nonclinical children versus those with a clinically diagnosed depressive disorder. Therefore, the aim of the current study…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Clinical Diagnosis