Fathers' and mothers' perceptions of their child and maternal depressive symptoms

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 205-211

  Luoma, Ilona ^a   Koivisto, Anna Maija ^a   Tamminen, Tuula ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

CBCL; EPDS; Fathers' reports; Maternal depression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SOCIOLOGY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 3042733942     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039480410006241     Document Type: Article

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