Parental emotion coaching and dismissing in family interaction

Social Development

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 232-248

  Lunkenheimer, Erika S ^a,b   Shields, Ann M ^a   Cortina, Kai S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Emotion coaching; Family interaction; Negative emotions; Positive emotions

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247575377     PISSN: 0961205X     EISSN: 14679507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9507.2007.00382.x     Document Type: Article

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