Mothering, fathering, and infant negativity as antecedents of boys' externalizing problems and inhibition at age 3 years: Differential susceptibility to rearing experience?

Development and Psychopathology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 301-319

  Belsky, Jay ^a   Hsieh, Kuang Hua ^b   Crnic, Keith ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD REARING; CONTROL; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EGO DEVELOPMENT; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OBJECT RELATION; PERSONALITY TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; TEMPERAMENT;

CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; NEGATIVISM; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENTING; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; RISK FACTORS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0032012181     PISSN: 09545794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S095457949800162X     Document Type: Article

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