Mothers' parenting dimensions and adolescent externalizing and internalizing behaviors in a low-income, urban Mexican American sample

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 593-604

  Manongdo, Jennifer A ^a   Ramírez García, Jorge I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 38049144008     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15374410701662733     Document Type: Article

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