An overview of only child family mental health in China

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 52, Issue SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Tao, Kuo Tai ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Behavior problem; Child rearing; Child without siblings; Family planning; Mental health; Only child; Psychological counseling

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD REARING; CHINA; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY PLANNING; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SIBLING;

EID: 0032445577     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.1998.tb03223.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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