The effects of the nobody's perfect program on parenting resourcefulness and competency

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 473-482

  Chislett, Gail ^a   Kennett, Deborah J ^b  

^a Peterborough County City Health Unit   (Canada)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child neglect; Child outcomes; Nobody's Perfect program; Parent resourcefulness; Parent self efficacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547216280     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10826-006-9098-x     Document Type: Article

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