Psychometric Properties of the Highly Sensitive Child Scale and Its Role in Socio-Emotional and Behavioral Development: Evidence from Japanese Adolescent Samples
- 22 September 2026
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Personality Assessment
- p. 1-19
Abstract
Adolescence is a period of heightened developmental plasticity across biological, socio-emotional, and behavioral domains (Sawyer et al., 2018; Steinberg & Morris, 2001). Environmental influences d...Keywords
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- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (22K03049)
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