Parental abusive versus supportive behaviors and their relation to hostility and aggression in young adults

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1195-1211

  Nicholas, Karen B ^a,b   Bieber, Stephen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b University Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotional; Parental support; Physical abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 0030561395     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(96)00115-9     Document Type: Article

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