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Original Articles

The Relationship of Maternal Characteristics and Perceptions of Children to Children's Emotional and Behavioral Problems

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Pages 37-57 | Received 15 Nov 2006, Accepted 05 Mar 2006, Published online: 07 Sep 2008

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