Risk, health and parenting culture

Health, Risk and Society

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 293-300

  Lee, Ellie ^a   Macvarish, Jan ^a   Bristow, Jennie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child rearing; Health; Parenting culture; Risk consciousness

Indexed keywords

CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD REARING; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77954302894     PISSN: 13698575     EISSN: 14698331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13698571003789732     Document Type: Editorial

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