Resilient parenting: Overcoming poor parental bonding

Social Work Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 135-149

  Travis, Wendy J ^a   Combs Orme, Terri ^b  

^a University of Tennessee ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Infants; Latent cluster analysis; Parenting; Resilience

Indexed keywords

EID: 35948929462     PISSN: 10705309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/swr/31.3.135     Document Type: Article

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