The effects of parental attitudes and mothers' psychological well-being on the emotional and behavioral problems of their preschool children

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 68-75

  Yurduşen, Sema ^a   Erol, Neşe ^b   Gençöz, Tülin ^c  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Externalizing problems; Internalizing problems; Maternal anxiety; Maternal depression; Parenting styles; Preschool children

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD REARING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PARENT; PERSONALITY TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; PARENTS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TURKEY;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873404578     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-012-0946-6     Document Type: Article

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