Nonresident parenting and adolescent adjustment: The quality of nonresident father-child interaction

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 217-244

  Stewart, Susan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Father involvement; Fathers; noncustodial; Nonresident

Indexed keywords

EID: 21144453956     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192513X02250096     Document Type: Review

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