European American and African American Mothers' Beliefs About Parenting and Disciplining Infants: A Mixed-Method Analysis

Parenting

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 79-96

  Burchinal, Margaret ^a   Skinner, Debra ^a   Reznick, J Steven ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

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EID: 77951759148     PISSN: 15295192     EISSN: 15327922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15295190903212604     Document Type: Article

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