Understanding resilience in same-sex parented families: The work, love, play study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Power, Jennifer J ^a   Perlesz, Amaryll ^a   Schofield, Margot J ^a   Pitts, Marian K ^a   Brown, Rhonda ^b   McNair, Ruth ^c   Barrett, Anna ^a   Bickerdike, Andrew ^d  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d Relationships Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DIVORCE; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOVE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; PARENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECREATION; SAMPLE SIZE; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORK;

AUSTRALIA; CHILD; DIVORCE; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOVE; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PARENTING; PARENTS; PATIENT SELECTION; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORK;

EID: 77949667299     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-115     Document Type: Article

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