Parenting self-efficacy and parenting practices over time in Mexican American families

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 522-531

  Dumka, Larry E ^a   Gonzales, Nancy A ^a   Wheeler, Lorey A ^a   Millsap, Roger E ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Conduct problems; Mexican American; Parenting; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONDUCT DISORDER; FAMILY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MOTHERS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; SELF EFFICACY; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES;

EID: 78049433538     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0020833     Document Type: Article

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