Adolescents', Mothers', and Fathers' Perspectives of Emotional and Behavioral Problems: Distress, Control, and Motivation to Change

Child and Family Behavior Therapy

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 39-52

  Duhig, Amy M ^a   Phares, Vicky ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Change motivation; Distress; Emotional behavioral problems; Parents

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346308453     PISSN: 07317107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J019v25n04_03     Document Type: Article

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