Parental Cognitions and Satisfaction: Relationship to Aggressive Parental Behavior in Child Physical Abuse

Child Maltreatment

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 288-301

  Mammen, Oommen ^a,b   Kolko, David ^a,b,c   Pilkonis, Paul ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Department of Psychiatry   (United States)

^d W Psychiatric Institute and Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Child physical abuse; Cognition; Parent; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD REARING; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD REARING; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1542389191     PISSN: 10775595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077559503257112     Document Type: Article

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