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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009-Feb
Pages: 9
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Parenting Practices and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: New Findings Suggest Partial Specificity of Effects
Ellis, Brandi; Nigg, Joel
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, v48 n2 p146 Feb 2009
The relation between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and parenting practices is examined by assessing 182 children for ADHD and non ADHD status through parent semistructured clinical interview. Results show that maternal inconsistent discipline and paternal low involvement is associated with the disorder.
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Child Rearing, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Children, Comparative Analysis, Interviews, Mothers, Discipline, Parent Child Relationship, Correlation
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