Divorce and child behavior problems: Applying latent change score models to life event data

Structural Equation Modeling

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 401-423

  Malone, Patrick S ^a   Lansford, Jennifer E ^a   Castellino, Domini R ^a   Berlin, Lisa J ^a   Dodge, Kenneth A ^a   Bates, John E ^b   Pettit, Gregory S ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; HEALTH CARE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

BIOLOGICAL PARENTS; CHILD BEHAVIOR; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; EXTERNALIZING BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS; TRAJECTORY MODELING;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 3042728213     PISSN: 10705511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15328007sem1103_6     Document Type: Review

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