Strengthening the parent-child relationship: A review of family interventions and their use in medical settings

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-32

  Johnson, G ^a   Kent, Gerry ^a   Leather, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Child and Family Therapy Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Family therapy; Medical care; Parent child relationship; Psychology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY THERAPY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PARENTHOOD; PLAY THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; WELLBEING;

EID: 14544289068     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2005.00446.x     Document Type: Review

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