Family Ritual Facilitates Adaptation to Parenthood

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 329-337

  Niska, Kathleen ^a,b   Snyder, Mariah ^b   Lia Hoagberg, Betty ^b  

^a School of Health Science   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MEXICO; NEWBORN; POSTNATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MEXICO; PARENTING; POSTNATAL CARE; TEXAS;

EID: 0032185525     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.1998.tb00357.x     Document Type: Article

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