The joint influence of mother and father parenting on child cognitive outcomes at age 5

Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 423-439

  Martin, Anne ^a   Ryan, Rebecca M ^a   Brooks Gunn, Jeanne ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Early childhood development; Father child relations; Mathematical ability; Mother child relations; Reading ability

Indexed keywords

EID: 36649019092     PISSN: 08852006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecresq.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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