ADHD, temperament, and parental style as predictors of the child's attachment patterns

Child Psychiatry and Human Development

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 103-114

  Finzi Dottan, Ricky ^a,b   Manor, Iris ^b,c   Tyano, Sam ^b,c  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

ADHD; Attachment styles; Parental style; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPERAMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 33749855367     PISSN: 0009398X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10578-006-0024-7     Document Type: Article

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