Dispositional optimism: Development over 21 years from the perspectives of perceived temperament and mothering

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 425-435

  Heinonen, Kati ^a   Räikkönen, Katri ^a   Keltikangas Järvinen, Liisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Child rearing; Dispositional optimism and pessimism; Longitudinal; Temperament

Indexed keywords

EID: 10144232766     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2004.04.020     Document Type: Article

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