Development and validation of the parental authority questionnaire - Revised

Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 119-127

  Reitman, David ^a   Rhode, Paula C ^b   Hupp, Stephen D A ^b   Altobello, Cherie ^b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child rearing assessment; Parenting style; Tests and measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOTHER; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL STATUS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 1842690134     PISSN: 08822689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015344909518     Document Type: Article

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