Effects of stressors on parenting attitudes and family functioning in a primary prevention program

Family Relations

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 221-227

  Peterson, Jennifer ^b   Hawley, Dale R ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Family functioning; Parental attitudes; Primary prevention; Social stressors

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032119657     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/584970     Document Type: Article

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