Authoritarian parenting style in asian societies: A cluster- analytic investigation

Contemporary Family Therapy

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 131-151

  Ang, Rebecca P ^a   Goh, Dion H ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Asian parenting; Authoritarian parenting style; Cluster analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745825589     PISSN: 08922764     EISSN: 15733335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10591-006-9699-y     Document Type: Article

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