Predicting posttraumatic stress symptoms in children following Hurricane Katrina: A prospective analysis of the effect of parental distress and parenting practices

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 582-590

  Kelley, Mary Lou ^a   Self Brown, Shannon ^b   Le, Brenda ^c   Bosson, Julia Vigna ^a   Hernandez, Brittany C ^a   Gordon, Arlene T ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; HURRICANE; MALE; PARENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CYCLONIC STORMS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ORLEANS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PARENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 77958592027     PISSN: 08949867     EISSN: 15736598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jts.20573     Document Type: Article

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