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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Child communication"”.
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Sex talk: Factors that influence parent-child communication about sex
… One factor that researchers have explored is the communication between parents and their children concerning sex. Researchers have found that the communication about sex is influenced by parents’ own beliefs, experiences, and comfort level discussing sexual topics. It is important to evaluate …
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Social Support, Parent-Child Communication And Reactions To Pediatric Cancer Medical Procedures
… the relationships between social support, parent-child communication during pediatric cancer treatment-related medical procedures, and parent and child reactions to these procedures.</p> <p>Cancer is the leading cause of disease-related death in children (ACS, 2012) and children and their parents …
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Governing mother-child communication about sex in HIV/AIDS epidemic : positioning Lovelines
… psychology-inscribed micro-practices of childrearing in families - and self-responsibilization of disciplinary power. This finds mothers governmentally positioned as relay points between 'public' (health, economy) and 'private' (family, childrearing, sex) apparatuses, tasked with …
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Taking the 'Sport' out of Sports Parenting: Toward a Theory of Sport Related Parent-Child Communication Competency
… seventy percent of the forty million children who participate in youth sports will quit by age 13. This study utilized a constructivist grounded theory approach to investigate the role of parent-child communication within the context of youth sports. A total of 22 athletes and 20 …
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Parent-Child Communication among African American Families: Does "Being on the Same Page" Protect Against Adolescent Sexual Risk Behavior?
… have focused on family-level sexual health communication, although they have yielded inconsistent findings. Using dyadic data from African American parents and their children (n= 298), the present study sought to elucidate the influence of sexual health communication on adolescent sexual …
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Parent-child communication: influences of maternal sexual experiences as a teenager on the occurrence of sexuality communication with their adolescent
… study investigated factors that influence parent-child communication on sexual topics and sought to determine if maternal teenage sexual experiences influence mothers' discussions with their adolescent children. Randomly selected mothers of children ages 10-14 years were mailed questionnaires. …
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The Impact of Families Matter Project on Parent-Child Communication : Case Study of Mbagala- Temeke District in Dar es Salaam Tanzania
… of Families Matter! Project in enhancing paentchild communication on sexual related matters using a quasi-experimental study design. The project was implemented by TMARC and Health Promotion Tan-zania (HDT) focusing on Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) behavior of the adolescents and …
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"""It was part of the water we were moving in, the air we were breathing:"" parent and adult-child communication across a mother's breast cancer trajectory"
… and experiences of other family members. Adult children's involvement in a parent's cancer experience is likely complex. In particular, adult children may find it challenging when their preferences for information management are not congruent with what their diagnosed parent divulges. Further, …
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The Influence of Parental Communication About Sexual Health on Quality of Emerging Adult Romantic Relationships
<p>The research on relationships between parent-child communication about sexuality and sexual communication between adult partners is currently lacking. The current study aims to examine the influence of parent-child sexual communication on adult sexual communication when those children reach …
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The Associations Between Parental Involvement and Science Achievement via Children's Perceived Academic Competence and Academic Effort
… parents’ educational expectations and parent-child communication, are related directly to children’s science achievement, and indirectly, through their perceived academic competence and academic effort across gender and race/ethnicity groups using data from the Longitudinal Study of American …
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Evaluating the effect of a staff training package for paraprofessionals to teach communicative behavior to students with special needs
… without sufficient preparation and supervision. Children with severe disabilities reportedly receive a high percentage of their education from paraprofessionals. Because these students learn best from carefully implemented systematic instruction, receiving instruction from adults with …
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USING ATTACHMENT THEORY TO STUDY MOTHER-DAUGHTER COMMUNICATION ABOUT SEX
Sexual education of adolescents through parent-child communication has been shown to increase safe sexual behaviors. The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of attachment styles and breadth and depth of communication on mother-daughter communication about sex. Daughters (N = 75) ages …
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Adolescent male sexual offenders' perceptions of their family characteristics
… family adaptability and cohesion, parent-child communication, and family communication about sexuality are considered in an effort to identify family characteristics that distinguish families of adolescent sex offenders (n=39) from violent juvenile delinquents (n=25), non-violent juvenile …
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Maternal Psychological Control, Use of Supportive Parenting, and Childhood Depressive Symptoms
… importance of the family system, research on child depressive symptoms often examines the impact of parenting practices as either sources of or buffers against depressive symptoms. The current study, operating from a stress-process framework, examined the interactive effects of supportive …
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Parent-Child Health Communication From the Perspectives of Young African American Men Who Have Sex With Men and the Parents of Young African American Men Who Have Sex With Men
… research has shown the influence of parent-child communication on adolescent health behavior; however, no studies have been conducted which examine this phenomenon among AAYMSM. To my knowledge, this was the first study to include both AAYMSM and parents of AAYMSM and elicit clear …
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Effects of parental involvement on mathematics achievement at eighth, tenth, and twelfth grades
… the effects of parental involvement on older children as they progress from eighth to twelfth grade in a specific area of achievement, mathematics achievement. Data from a large nationally representative sample of students and their parents who participated in the National Educational …
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Children's Perception of Conversational and Clear American-English Vowels in Noise
A handful of studies have examined children's perception of clear speech in the presence of background noise. Although accurate vowel perception is important for listeners' comprehension, no study has focused on whether vowels uttered in clear speech aid intelligibility for children listeners. In …
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Having 'The Talk': Parents' Decision Making Related to Communication with Children about Sex
Parent-child communication about sex is widely understood to be important to sexual health and wellness of adolescents and young adults. Though parents report wanting to communicate with their children comprehensively, adolescents often report this communication does not meet their needs. This …
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