Temperamental characteristics as predictors of externalizing and internalizing child behavior problems in the contexts of high and low parental psychopathology

Infant Mental Health Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 393-415

  Young Mun, Eun ^a   Fitzgerald, Hiram E ^a   Von Eye, Alexander ^a   Puttler, Leon I ^b   Zucker, Robert A ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 0013350982     PISSN: 01639641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/imhj.1008     Document Type: Article

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