Assessment of the relationship between parenting stress and a child's ability to functionally communicate

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 531-544

  Ello, Linda M ^a   Donovan, Sandra J ^a  

^a WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Communication research; Developmental disability; Parenting stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844594777     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049731505278928     Document Type: Article

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