Parenting and preschool child behaviour among Turkish immigrant, migrant and non-migrant families

European Journal of Developmental Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 261-279

  Daglar, Melek ^a   Melhuish, Edward ^a   Barnes, Jacqueline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child behaviour; Immigration; Migration; Parenting style; Preschool children

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956274952     PISSN: 17405629     EISSN: 17405610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17405621003710827     Document Type: Article

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