Contextual risk, caregiver emotionality, and the problem behaviors of six- and seven-year-old children from economically disadvantaged families

Child Development

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1415-1427

  Ackerman, Brian P ^a   Izard, Carroll E ^d   Schoff, Kristen ^d   Youngstrom, Eric A ^b   Kogos, Jen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Applewood Centers Inc   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CAREGIVER; CHILD; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PERSONALITY TEST; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; POVERTY; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEPRIVATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033220129     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8624.00103     Document Type: Article

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