Profiles of maternal parenting practices: Exploring the link with maternal delinquency, offending, mental health, and children's physical aggression

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1267-1296

  Tzoumakis, Stacy ^a   Lussier, Patrick ^b   Corrado, Raymond R ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

early childhood; intergenerational transmission; mental health; parenting; physical aggression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHERS; PARENTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84943624643     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: 15526933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X14531386     Document Type: Article

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