Disorganized Behavior Adolescent-Parent Interaction: Relations to Attachment State of Mind, Partner Abuse, and Psychopathology

Child Development

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 370-387

  Obsuth, Ingrid ^a   Hennighausen, Katherine ^a   Brumariu, Laura E ^a   Lyons Ruth, Karlen ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTHER; OBJECT RELATION; PARENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOTHERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; SPOUSE ABUSE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894906041     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cdev.12113     Document Type: Article

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