Parental and child cognitions in the context of the family

Annual Review of Psychology

Volumn 51, Issue , 2000, Pages 315-344

  Bugental, Daphne Blunt ^a   Johnston, Charlotte ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attributions; Beliefs; Parent child relations; Social cognition; Socialization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PERCEPTION; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIALIZATION;

ADULT; AFFECT; CHILD; CULTURE; HUMANS; NEGOTIATING; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 0033658170     PISSN: 00664308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.psych.51.1.315     Document Type: Article

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