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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