Parent personality and positive parenting as predictors of positive adolescent personality development over time

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 255-283

  Schofield, Thomas J ^a   Conger, Rand D ^a   Brent Donnellan, M ^b   Jochem, R ^c   Widaman, Keith F ^a   Conger, Katherine J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84860426730     PISSN: 0272930X     EISSN: 15350266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/mpq.2012.0008     Document Type: Article

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