A longitudinal study of adolescent life satisfaction and parenting

Child Indicators Research

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 149-165

  Saha, Runa ^a   Huebner, E Scott ^a   Suldo, Shannon M ^b   Valois, Robert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Life satisfaction; Parenting behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960765430     PISSN: 1874897X     EISSN: 18748988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12187-009-9050-x     Document Type: Article

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