Psychometric Properties of the Lithuanian Version of the Parenting Styles and Dimensions Questionnaire (PSDQ): Pilot Study

The Family Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 205-214

  Kern, Roy M ^a   Jonyniene, Jolita ^a  

^a VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

parenting styles and dimensions; pilot study; PSDQ; psychometric properties of the questionnaire

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859847854     PISSN: 10664807     EISSN: 15523950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1066480712439845     Document Type: Review

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