Maternal depression and trait anger as risk factors for escalated physical discipline

Child Maltreatment

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 39-49

  Shay, Nicole L ^a   Knutson, John F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b E11 Seashore Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Analog parenting task; Anger; Depression; Discipline; High risk parents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PARENTING; POVERTY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 37649002779     PISSN: 10775595     EISSN: 15526119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077559507310611     Document Type: Article

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