Warmth and contingency and their relationship to maternal attitudes toward parenting

Journal of Genetic Psychology

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 275-292

  Keller, Heidi ^a   Lohaus, Arnold ^b   Völker, Susanne ^b   Elben, Cornelia ^b   Ball, Juliane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Maternal contingency; Maternal warmth; Parental ideas; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141704100     PISSN: 00221325     EISSN: 19400896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221320309597984     Document Type: Article

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