Linking Changes in Whole Family Functioning and Children's Externalizing Behavior Across the Elementary School Years

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 499-509

  Johnson, Vanessa K ^a  

^a WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMS THEORY;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; PARENTING; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; RISK FACTORS; SYSTEMS THEORY;

EID: 0346361718     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.17.4.499     Document Type: Article

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