Observed family interaction during clinical interviews: A comparison of families containing preschool boys with and without disruptive behavior

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 345-357

  Stormshak, Elizabeth A ^a   Speltz, Matthew L ^b   DeKlyen, Michelle ^b   Greenberg, Mark T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Conduct problems; Family interaction; Parent child interaction

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD REARING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATHER CHILD RELATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030683978     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025720623071     Document Type: Article

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