Intergenerational transmission of constructive parenting

Journal of Marriage and Family

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-31

  Chen, Zeng Yin ^a   Kaplan, Howard B ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Constructive; Intergenerational; Parenting; Social learning; Transmission

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035255949     PISSN: 00222445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2001.00017.x     Document Type: Article

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