The role of paternal support in the behavioural development of children exposed to postpartum depression

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 86-106

  Letourneau, Nicole ^a   Duffett Leger, Linda ^a   Salmani, Mahin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Child health; Development; Family; Mental health pyschosocial; Postpartum care; Social support

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; EMPLOYMENT; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; SOCIAL CLASS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; EMPLOYMENT; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 77955315099     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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