Economic deprivation, maternal depression, parenting and children's cognitive and emotional development in early childhood

British Journal of Sociology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 783-806

  Kiernan, Kathleen E ^a   Huerta, M Carmen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour problems; Cognitive development; Maternal depression; Parenting; Poverty; Structural Equation Modelling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; POVERTY;

EID: 57049147481     PISSN: 00071315     EISSN: 14684446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-4446.2008.00219.x     Document Type: Article

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