A pilot study with the incredible years parenting training: Does it work for fathers of preschoolers with oppositional behavior symptoms?

Fathering

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 262-282

  Homem, Tatiana C ^a   Gaspar, Maria Filomena ^a   Seabra Santos, Maria João ^a   Canavarro, Maria Cristina ^a   Azevedo, Andreia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fathers; Incredible years parenting program; Oppositional symptoms; Preschoolers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921905138     PISSN: 15376680     EISSN: 1933026X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3149/fth.1203.262     Document Type: Article

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