Relieving parentified children's burdens in families with insecure attachment patterns

Family Process

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 375-388

  Byng Hall, John ^a,b  

^a Child and Family Department   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FAMILY SIZE; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MARRIAGE; OBJECT RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MARRIAGE; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036730482     PISSN: 00147370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2002.41307.x     Document Type: Article

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