Psychometric properties of the parenting stress index in a sample of low-income african-american mothers of infants and toddlers

Early Education and Development

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 381-400

  Hutcheson, Jacqueline J ^a   Black, Maureen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84937277275     PISSN: 10409289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15566935eed0704_5     Document Type: Article

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