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Title: Preschool Family and Child Characteristics Associated with Stable Behavior Problems in Children.
Author(s):: Stormont, Melissa
Source: Journal of Early Intervention, v24 n4 p241-51 Fall 2001
Publication Date: 2001
ISSN: 1053-8151
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJDEC2002

A study involving 41 families investigated child and family characteristics associated with stable behavior problems in preschoolers. Results indicated that, at preschool age, children with stable behavior problems had mothers who used more controlling child-rearing practices and had parents who used more aggressive tactics during conflicts with each other. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Aggression; *Behavior Problems; *Child Rearing; *Discipline; *Family Characteristics; Family Problems; *Family Relationship;
Hyperactivity; Males; Parent Child Relationship; Parenting Skills; *Predictor Variables; Preschool Children