Assessing resilience in preschool children exposed to intimate partner violence

Violence and Victims

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 150-164

  Howell, Kathryn H ^a   Graham Bermann, Sandra A ^a   Czyz, Ewa ^a   Lilly, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Child adjustment; Competence; Domestic violence; Emotion regulation; Protective factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROL; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD REACTIVE DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MICHIGAN; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE;

EID: 77951640780     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.25.2.150     Document Type: Article

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