Adolescents' physical aggression toward parents in a clinic-referred sample

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 106-116

  Boxer, Paul ^a,d   Gullan, Rebecca Lakin ^b   Mahoney, Annette ^c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROL; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGGRESSION; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 61449194225     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15374410802575396     Document Type: Article

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