The influence of maternal history of abuse on parenting knowledge and behavior

Family Relations

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 176-187

  Bert, Shannon Carothers ^a   Guner, Bella Mironovna ^b   Lanzi, Robin Gaines ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Intergenerational transmission; Parenting behavior; Parenting knowledge.

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350261794     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: 17413729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2008.00545.x     Document Type: Article

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