The nature and predictors of undercontrolled and internalizing problem trajectories across early childhood

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 209-222

  Mathiesen, Kristin S ^a,b   Sanson, Ann ^c   Stoolmiller, Mike ^d   Karevold, Evalill ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth curve modeling; Maternal depression; Partner support; Temperament; Undercontrolled and internalizing problems

Indexed keywords

CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TEMPERAMENT; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 59449109612     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-008-9268-y     Document Type: Article

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