Parenting predictors of relational aggression among Puerto Rican and European American school-age children

Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 147-159

  Brown, Sharice Angel ^a   Arnold, David H ^a   Dobbs, Jennifer ^a   Doctoroff, Greta L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Parenting; Relational aggression

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846919647     PISSN: 08852006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecresq.2006.11.002     Document Type: Article

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