Protective longitudinal paths linking child competence to behavioral problems among African American siblings

Child Development

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 455-467

  Brody, Gene H ^a   Kim, Sooyeon ^a,b   Murry, Velma McBride ^a   Brown, Anita C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Educational Testing Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT; SIBLING; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 3142752572     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2004.00686.x     Document Type: Article

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