Children's nighttime fears: parent–child ratings of frequency, content, origins, coping behaviors and severity
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Children's nighttime fears: parent-child ratings of frequency, content, origins, coping behaviors and severity.
The present study investigated nighttime fears in normal school children aged 4 to 12 yr (N=176). Children and their parents were interviewed about the frequency, content, origins, coping behaviors and severity of children's nighttime fears. Results showed that 73.3% of the children reported nighttime fears, indicating that these fears are quite prevalent. Inspection of the developmental course...
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عنوان ژورنال: Behaviour Research and Therapy
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0005-7967
DOI: 10.1016/s0005-7967(99)00155-2