Affect and maternal parenting as predictors of adaptive and maladaptive behaviors in Chinese children

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 158-166

  Wang, Li ^a   Chen, Xinyin ^b   Chen, Huichang ^c   Cui, Liying ^d   Li, Miao ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHINA; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECREATION; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 33645552788     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165025406063631     Document Type: Article

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