The Intergenerational Transmission of Parenting: Closing Comments for the Special Section

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1276-1283

  Conger, Rand D ^a   Belsky, Jay ^b   Capaldi, Deborah M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c OREGON SOCIAL LEARNING CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

intergenerational transmission; mediation; moderation; parenting

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIFE EVENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; NEGOTIATING; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 70249086296     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0016911     Document Type: Article

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