Parenting stress, marital quality, and child behavior problems at age 7 years

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 111-121

  Benzies, Karen M ^a   Harrison, Margaret J ^a   Magill Evans, Joyce ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Childhood behavior problems; Longitudinal research; Marital quality; Parenting stress; Preterm; School age child; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FATHER; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEASUREMENT; MOTHER; NURSE; PREDICTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS; STRESS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARRIAGE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 1842850555     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0737-1209.2004.021204.x     Document Type: Article

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