Positive parenting as a protective resource for parentally bereaved children

Death Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-28

  Haine, Rachel A ^a,b   Wolchik, Sharlene A ^a   Sandler, Irwin N ^a   Millsap, Roger E ^a   Ayers, Tim S ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CAREGIVER; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PARENT; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; SCHOOL CHILD; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; BEREAVEMENT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTING; PARENTS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 28344437923     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07481180500348639     Document Type: Article

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