Determinants of parental stress in families adopting children from eastern europe

Family Relations

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 241-248

  Judge, Sharon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adoption; Families; Fathers; International; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041764299     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2003.00241.x     Document Type: Article

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