Maternal and adolescent temperament as predictors of maternal affective behavior during mother-adolescent interactions

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 829-839

  Davenport, Emily ^a   Yap, Marie B H ^b,c   Simmons, Julian G ^b,c   Sheeber, Lisa B ^d   Allen, Nicholas B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b THE NATIONAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Emotion socialization; Maternal emotional behavior; Mothers; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHORIA; EFFORTFUL CONTROL; EMOTIONALITY; FAMILY INTERACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER ADOLESCENT INTERACTION; NEGATIVE AFFECTIVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SOCIALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPERAMENT; VICTORIA;

EID: 80052023799     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: 10959254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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