EJ337209 CG530360
Title: Maternal Perceptions of Child Maladjustment as a
Function of the Combined Influence of Child Behavior and Maternal
Depression.
Author(s): Brody, Gene H.; Forehand, Rex
Source: Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v54
n2 p237-40 Apr 1986
Publication Date: 1986
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research
(143)
Journal Announcement: CIJOCT1986
Examined the combined influence of child characteristics and parent
characteristics on parental perceptions. Results revealed a significant
interaction, indicating that the combination of high maternal depression
with high levels of child noncompliant behavior was associated with
more perceived child maladjustment. (Author/BL)
Descriptors: *Behavior Problems; *Children; *Depression (Psychology);
Elementary Education; Influences; *Mothers; *Perception
