Predictors of Psychological Well-Being of Adolescents' Parents

Journal of Happiness Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1073-1089

  Keresteš, Gordana ^a   Brković, Irma ^a   Kuterovac Jagodić, Gordana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adolescents' parents; Family relations; Midlife changes; Psychological well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870312729     PISSN: 13894978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10902-011-9307-1     Document Type: Article

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