The link between child emotional and behavioral problems and couple functioning

Family Science

Volumn 1, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 152-172

  Heinrichs, Nina ^a   Cronrath, Anna Luise ^a   Degen, Mirjana ^a   Snyder, Douglas K ^b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; child functioning; couple distress; family systems; interparental conflict; ODD

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855481411     PISSN: 19424620     EISSN: 19424639     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19424620.2010.569366     Document Type: Review

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