Parenting and preschoolers' symptoms as a function of child gender and SES

Child and Family Behavior Therapy

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 23-41

  Kim, Hyun Jeong ^a   Arnold, David H ^b   Fisher, Paige H ^b   Zeljo, Alexandra ^b  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Discipline; Gender; Parenting; Preschooler symptoms; Socialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 24944483274     PISSN: 07317107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J019v27n02_03     Document Type: Review

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