The role of marital discord and parenting in relations between parental problem drinking and child adjustment

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 943-951

  Keller, Peggy S ^a   Cummings, E Mark ^a   Davies, Patrick T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Child adjustment; Marital relations; Parenting

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY LIFE; FATHER; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINDERGARTEN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MOTHER; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SAMPLE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SYMPTOM; AGGRESSION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CONFLICT; CONTROL; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; PERSONALITY TEST; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ADAPTATION;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOLISM; CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD REACTIVE DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PARENTING; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PROBLEM SOLVING; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 33644665285     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2004.00399.x     Document Type: Article

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