International comparison of parenting styles in ICSI, IVF and natural conception families: Results from a European study

European Journal of Developmental Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 329-349

  Nekkebroeck, Julie ^a   Barnes, Jacqueline ^b   Bonduelle, Maryse ^c   Wennerholm, Ulla Britt ^d   Ponjaert Kristoffersen, Ingrid ^a   Loft, Anne ^e   Sutcliffe, Alastair G ^f  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^d SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^f ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Country differences; ICSI; IVF; Parenting styles

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951724341     PISSN: 17405629     EISSN: 17405610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17405620802217547     Document Type: Article

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