Paternal alcoholism, negative parenting, and the mediating role of marital satisfaction

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 918-927

  Kachadourian, Lorig K ^a   Eiden, Rina D ^a   Leonard, Kenneth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Marital satisfaction; Parenting; Paternal alcoholism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MARRIAGE; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68149125676     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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