Maternal expectations about normal child development in 4 cultural groups

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 151, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1144-1150

  Pachter, Lee M ^a,b   Dworkin, Paul H ^a,b  

^a SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD REARING; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EXPECTATION; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL EVOLUTION;

EID: 0030732385     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1997.02170480074011     Document Type: Article

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