The impact of maternal depression and overcrowded housing on associations between autonomic nervous system reactivity and externalizing behavior problems in vulnerable Latino children

Psychophysiology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 97-104

  Waters, Sara F ^a,b   Boyce, W Thomas ^a   Eskenazi, Brenda ^c   Alkon, Abbey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Externalizing behavior problems; Latino; Maternal depression; Overcrowding

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROWDING (AREA); DEPRESSION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HOUSING; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRANT; MOTHER; PHYSIOLOGY; POVERTY; PROBLEM BEHAVIOR; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROWDING; DEPRESSION; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HOUSING; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTHERS; POVERTY; PROBLEM BEHAVIOR; RISK; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 84952684335     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: 14698986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/psyp.12539     Document Type: Article

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