Parent-Child Interaction Therapy: A Meta-Analysis of Child Behavior Outcomes and Parent Stress

Journal of Family Social Work

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 191-208

  Cooley, Morgan E ^a   Veldorale Griffin, Amanda ^a   Petren, Raymond E ^a   Mullis, Ann K ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

behavioral parent training; meta analysis; parent child; parent training; Parent Child Interaction Therapy; PCIT

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901435019     PISSN: 10522158     EISSN: 15404072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10522158.2014.888696     Document Type: Article

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