Gender differences in the relationships among parenting styles and college student mental health

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 21-26

  Barton, Alison L ^a   Kirtley, Michael S ^a  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

college student; depression; gender differences; parenting style; stress

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE; AUTHORITY; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL STRESS; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; AUTHORITARIANISM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PERMISSIVENESS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856330230     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2011.555933     Document Type: Review

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