Parental Self-Efficacy and social support as predictors of parenting practices and children’s socioemotional adjustment in mexican immigrant families

Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 197-213

  Izzo, Charles ^a   Weiss, Laura ^a   Shanahan, Timothy ^a   Rodriguez Brown, Flora ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Child adjustment; Mexican immigrants; Parenting practices; Self efficacy; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EMOTION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MEXICO; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033803976     PISSN: 10852352     EISSN: 15407330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J005v20n01_13     Document Type: Article

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