Informal and formal supports and maternal child-rearing practices in at-risk and non at-risk psychosocial contexts

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 329-347

  Rodrigo, María José ^a   Martín, Juan Carlos ^b   Máiquez, María Luisa ^a   Rodríguez, Guacimara ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^b Fundación ECCA Foundation for adult education   (Spain)

Author keywords

At risk families; Parenting practices; Sources of informal and formal support

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846841148     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2006.03.010     Document Type: Article

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