Depression in children and adolescents with Asperger’s syndrome : the role of peer victimization and self-perceived social competence

Depression is among the most prevalent comorbid conditions in children with Asperger’s Syndrome. Little research has examined the variables that may contribute to depression among such children. Children with Asperger’s show social skill deficits and are often subjected to peer victimization, inclu...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, Kate Elizabeth
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2010-12-2296