Differences between mothers' and fathers' advice-giving style and content: Relations with social competence and psychological functioning in middle childhood

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-76

  McDowell, David J ^a   Parke, Ross D ^b   Wang, Shirley J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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