Risk for Maternal Harsh Parenting in High-Risk Families From Birth to Age Three: Does Ethnicity Matter?

Prevention Science

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-74

  Martin, Christina Gamache ^a   Fisher, Philip A ^a   Kim, Hyoun K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b OREGON SOCIAL LEARNING CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Child maltreatment risk; Ethnicity; Harsh parenting; Latinos

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CULTURE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PARENTING; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857655235     PISSN: 13894986     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11121-011-0247-0     Document Type: Article

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