Keeping children safe: The effect on parents' daily lives and psychological well-being

Journal of Health Psychology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-57

  Dixey, Rachael ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child pedestrian accidents; Child safety; Parental responsibilities; Parental wellbeing

Indexed keywords

ALERTNESS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD WELFARE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DRUG USE; ENVIRONMENT; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HAZARD; HUMAN; MOTHER; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; URBAN AREA; WELLBEING;

EID: 0032916774     PISSN: 13591053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135910539900400105     Document Type: Article

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