Child effects on communication between parents of youth with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 366-375

  Wymbs, Brian T ^a   Pelham, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Child ADHD; Child effects; Marital conflict

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 77952920168     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019034     Document Type: Article

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