Types of individuation in relation to parents: Predictors and outcomes

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 390-400

  Kruse, Joachim ^a   Walper, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Control; Divorce; Individuation; Parenting; Step family; Well being

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; AGE; AMBIVALENCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVORCE; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FAMILY RELATION; FAMILY STRESS; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INDEPENDENCE; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR FAMILY; NURTURING BEHAVIOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PREDICTION; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STEPFAMILY;

EID: 50449106282     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: 14640651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0165025408093657     Document Type: Article

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