Relationships between child behavior problems and family functioning: A literature review

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Item does not contain fulltextReviews research examining the relationship between family functioning and child behavior problems. Focuses on parenting styles, intergenerational relationships, family structure, and family interaction patterns. Finds that child behavior problems are related to a lack of parental support, an imbalanced parent- child relationship, a lack of cohesion and structure in the family, and poor communication between parents and children.12 p