Risk and protective factors for children of adolescents: Maternal depression and parental sense of competence

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 684-695

  Knoche, Lisa L ^a   Givens, Jami E ^a   Sheridan, Susan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent mothers; Adolescent parenting programs; Infant toddler development; Maternal depression; Parental sense of competence

Indexed keywords

EID: 35248820156     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10826-006-9116-z     Document Type: Article

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