Homeless parents' perceptions of parenting stress

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 7-16

  Gorzka, Patricia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeless persons; Parenting; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INFANT; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEWBORN; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSING ASSESSMENT; PARENTING; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032610989     PISSN: 10736077     EISSN: 17446171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.1999.tb00036.x     Document Type: Article

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