Effectiveness of a parent training program in (pre)adolescence: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 833-842

  Leijten, Patty ^a   Overbeek, Geertjan ^a   Janssens, Jan M A M ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

(Pre)adolescence; Child behavior problems; Parent training; Parenting; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DOMINANCE BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT AND CHILDREN TALKING TOGETHER; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMMUNICATION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PROBLEM SOLVING; PUNISHMENT;

EID: 84863435982     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: 10959254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2011.11.009     Document Type: Article

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