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ERIC Number: EJ396961
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Perceived Control over Caregiving Outcomes: Implications for Child Abuse.
Bugental, Daphne Blunt; And Others
Developmental Psychology, v25 n4 p532-39 Jul 1989
Investigates the perceived balance of control of negative caregiving outcomes in 2 studies involving 40 undergraduates and 40 mothers in counseling at a child abuse agency. Findings indicate that low perceived control is a potentially important moderator of negative affect in response to difficult children. (RJC)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Rearing, Emotional Response, Locus of Control, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Psychological Patterns, Social Cognition
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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