A pilot web based positive parenting intervention to help bipolar parents to improve perceived parenting skills and child outcomes

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 283-296

  Jones, Steven ^a   Calam, Rachel ^b   Sanders, Matthew ^c   Diggle, Peter J ^a   Dempsey, Robert ^b   Sadhnani, Vaneeta ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; parenting intervention; web intervention

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; CONTROL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EDUCATION, NONPROFESSIONAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERNET; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84899900121     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S135246581300009X     Document Type: Article

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