Predicting maternal discipline responses to early child aggression: The role of cognitions and affect

Parenting

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 240-256

  Del Vecchio, Tamara ^a   O'Leary, Susan G ^b  

^a John's University   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 48949116278     PISSN: 15295192     EISSN: 15327922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15295190802204827     Document Type: Article

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