Getting dads involved: Predictors of father involvement in early head start and with their children

Infant Mental Health Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 62-78

  Roggman, Lori A ^a   Boyce, Lisa K ^a   Cook, Gina A ^a   Cook, Jerry ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; FATHER CHILD RELATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPIRITUAL CARE; STEREOTYPY;

EID: 16344391549     PISSN: 01639641     EISSN: 10970355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/imhj.10004     Document Type: Article

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