Predictors of parenting stress for abusive and nonabusive mothers

Journal of Child and Family Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 61-69

  McPherson, Andrea V ^a   Lewis, Kristen M ^a   Lynn, Amy E ^a   Haskett, Mary E ^a   Behrend, Tara S ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abusive mothers; Child adjustment; Parental tolerance; Parenting stress; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149496513     PISSN: 10621024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10826-008-9207-0     Document Type: Article

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