Effects of Parenting Education With Expectant and New Parents: A Meta-Analysis

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 316-327

  Pinquart, Martin ^a   Teubert, Daniela ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

child abuse; child development; couple relationship; parenting; psychological well being; transition to parenthood

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; META ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY;

CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD WELFARE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MARRIAGE; PARENTING; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77953696478     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019691     Document Type: Article

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