Extending the spectrum idea: Child personality, parenting and psychopathology

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-89

  Van Leeuwen, Karla G ^a   Mervielde, Ivan ^a   De Clerco, Barbara J ^a   De Fruyt, Filip ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Child personality; Parenting; Spectrum hypothesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847191067     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: 10990984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/per.598     Document Type: Article

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