Adolescent Peer Relationships and Mental Health Functioning in Families With Domestic Violence

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 206-218

  Levendosky, Alytia A ^a   Huth Bocks, Alissa ^a   Semel, Michael A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MENTAL DISEASE; OBJECT RELATION; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD ABUSE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MENTAL DISORDERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENTING; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 85047688429     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15374424JCCP3102_06     Document Type: Article

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