Parent behavior importance and parent behavior frequency questionnaires: Psychometric characteristics

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 675-688

  Mowder, Barbara A ^a   Sanders, Michelle ^a,b  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Parent development theory; Parent measurement; Parent questionnaires; Parent role; Parenting

Indexed keywords

EID: 50849090029     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10826-007-9181-y     Document Type: Article

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