Cuban mothers' schemas of ADHD: Development, characteristics, and help seeking behavior

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 333-352

  Arcia, Emily ^a,b   Fernández, María C ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Cuban American mothers; Cultural models; Schemas

Indexed keywords

EID: 54649084806     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022945628866     Document Type: Article

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