Intergenerational transmission of multiple problem behaviors: Prospective relationships between mothers and daughters

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1035-1048

  Loeber, Rolf ^a   Hipwell, Alison ^a   Battista, Deena ^a   Sembower, Mark ^b   Stouthamer Loeber, Magda ^a  

^a WPIC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Depressed mood; Disruptive behavior; Multiple problem behaviors in daughters; Multiple problem behaviors in mothers; Parenting

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; POVERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUNISHMENT; RISK; SOCIAL CARE; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PENNSYLVANIA; POVERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBLIC ASSISTANCE; PUNISHMENT; RISK; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 74249084783     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-009-9337-x     Document Type: Article

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