Hypochondria in Women as a Function of Birth Order
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13675315 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Nicholas F Skinner (King's College, The University of Western Ontario, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 80 |
| Issue | 3_suppl |
| Pages | 1344-1346 |
| Publication date | 1997-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2466/pr0.1997.80.3c.1344 |
| PMID | 9246899 |
| OpenAlex | W2049099057 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 4 |
The hypothesis that firstborn women would score higher than later-born women on a measure of hypochondria was supported. This result is explained in terms of parental treatment, specifically, the modeling of greater concern about the health of their girls by inexperienced parents
Birth order · Developmental psychology · Firstborn · Function (biology · Measure (data warehouse · Order (exchange · Population · Sociology · Clinical Psychology · Computer Science · Demography · Diet and metabolism studies · Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.06 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2008 - 2008 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |