Harsh parenting, physical health, and the protective role of positive parent-adolescent relationships

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue , 2016, Pages 18-26

  Schofield, Thomas J ^a   Conger, Rand D ^b   Gonzales, Joseph A ^b   Merrick, Melissa T ^c  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

Author keywords

Child maltreatment; Child rearing; Parenting; Safe; Stable nurturing relationships (SSNRs)

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CHILD CARE; HEALTH AND SAFETY; HEALTH RISK; YOUNG POPULATION;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; HEALTH; HEALTH HAZARD; HEAT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84962460797     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.03.027     Document Type: Article

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