Understanding child-based effects on parenting: Temperament as a moderator of genetic and environmental contributions to parenting

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 676-692

  Ganiban, Jody M ^a   Ulbricht, Jennifer ^a   Saudino, Kimberly J ^b   Reiss, David ^c   Neiderhiser, Jenae M ^d  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Behavior genetics; Parenting; Siblings; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EMOTION; FAMILY; FATHER; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SIBLING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERAMENT; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; EMOTIONS; FAMILY; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTHERS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERAMENT; TWINS;

EID: 79955741376     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021812     Document Type: Article

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