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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Family processes"”.
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Family Processes in Family Group Chats
Family group chats are a popular form of technology-mediated communication. Family group chats represent an understudied area of family communication. In this qualitative multi-method study, I aimed to investigate how and why families use family group chats and how family processes are enacted …
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Psychosis: an exploration of intergenerational narratives and family processes
Research highlights the important role that family narratives play in how an individual makes sense of themselves and the world around them. Family narratives can also impact how a person makes sense of their illness. Among individuals experiencing psychosis, families play an integral role in their …
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A Longitudinal Examination of the Influences of Family Processes and Demographic Variables on Adolescent Weight
… adolescent overweight as influenced by family processes including: parent-adolescent relationship, monitoring or parental knowledge, control, family meals, and parenting styles. Race, sex, family structure, income, and mother Body Mass Index (BMI) were also included. A sub-sample of …
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Influences of stress, individual and family processes on rural low-income children’s internalizing and externalizing behaviors
… using rural samples to understand the stress processes at the individual and family levels have been predominantly dyadic in focus. Given family members are interdependent, it is interesting to explore whether family variables of particular interest on the family process as a whole can help …
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The Effects of Family Structure and Family Process on the Psychological Well-Being of Children: From the Children's Point of View
The impact of family structure on children’s outcomes is a highly debated topic in literature on the family. This research made an attempt to engage in this debate by testing the family process perspective. Theorists who favor this perspective believe that the effects of family structure on …
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Family relationships, interpersonal relations, coping strategies, and stressful behavioral response patterns of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa individuals
… was designed to measure transgenerational family processes, interpersonal relations orientations, coping strategies, and stressful behavioral response patterns of anorexics and bulimics. Separate multivariate analysis of variance procedures were performed on the aforementioned variables to …
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Poverty is behaviour: an evaluation of life history theory in Cape Town
… appears to have non-educational objectives and family processes influences educational achievement. These circumstances need to be transformed if educational achievement and thereby poverty or inequality is to be addressed. Future surveys examining young adults should include more details of the …
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Black Lesbian Families and Their Relationships With Their Families of Origin
… and examine the intersection of individual and family processes that African American lesbian couples engage in as a family with members of their families of origin. A qualitative research design based on grounded theory methods was used. Data were interpreted using an integrative framework of …
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The influence of negative beliefs about parenting on harsh couple interaction, harsh parenting, and child externalizing behavior: A longitudinal study from preconception to middle childhood
… parenting before becoming a parent on later family processes (e.g., harsh couple interaction and harsh parenting) in early childhood, and child outcomes (e.g., externalizing behavior) in middle childhood. Following the spillover hypothesis, we predicted that negative beliefs about parenting …
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Mothers' Nonstandard Work Schedules and Young Children's School Readiness
… the moderating roles of mothers' work hours and family structure were tested. Finally, this study explored specific family processes as potential mechanisms linking mothers' nonstandard work to children's well-being, with a focus on mothers' depressive symptoms and positive parenting practices …
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Sibling relationships
… has been prepared for submission to the journal Family Processes. The empirical study utilises qualitative methodology to examine the experience of eight people who have a sibling who has a learning disability and how this has impacted on their life, when they were children and now. This paper …
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Security and permanence in longterm foster care: family relationships and professional systems
… Then, the literature concerned with the family processes and outcomes of long-term foster care is considered. Placement stability and developmental outcomes are included, and also the risk and protective factors that contribute to these processes and outcomes. Literature concerning foster …
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The experience of different types of mania in bipolar disorder
… investigating interventions which included family members and caregivers in the treatment of bipolar patients were shown to impact positively on patients’ outcomes. Although there is evidence that some family interventions showed improved relapse rates, other studies did not show any …
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Economic Hardship and Children's Social Withdrawal in Romanian Families
… the impact of perceived economic hardship on family processes and children's socially withdrawn (reticent) behaviors in Romania. The sample consisted of 121 Romanian mothers and fathers of 4-5 year old children, as well as children's kindergarten teachers. Drawing on Conger and colleagues' …
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She is a Formidable Woman, a Powerhouse of Sorts: A Transcendental Phenomenology Examining the Experience of Growing up with Parental Disability
… available about the experiences and outcomes of family members, specifically those of children who were raised by parent(s) with disability. This gap in research is highly consequential, influencing the development of policies that are based on prejudiced assumptions about disabled parenting, …
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The Impact of Demographic Variables on Differentiation of Self During the Course of Counseling
… as a foundational theory in learning of family processes (Miller, Anderson, & Keala, 2004). Despite the importance of this theory to the counseling profession, there is a lack of research examining the moderators of Bowen's key construct, differentiation of self. There are few studies …
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Parental Time or Money: What Matters More for Children's School Success?
… study provides a more nuanced analysis of the family processes through which socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with children's academic outcomes by: 1) including maternal education and family income as predictors of parenting and children's academic skills, and 2) separating the home …
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Identifying Psychosocial Variables Related to Child and Adolescent Adjustment Following a Residential Fire: The Role of Appraisal, Coping, and Family Environment
… impact of residential fire on child and family functioning is still considered to be in its infancy. The present study adapted the Transactional Stress and Coping (TSC) model for this purpose. This was an extension of the TSC model from the child chronic health to the trauma literature. …
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The nature and effectiveness of management control in small family businesses/
… is especially interesting in the area of small family businesses where multiple, conflicting goals are believed to interfere with business control. The actual nature of goal·setting and control in the small family firm are matters for debate because the area is not well researched. This study is …
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Maternal Emotion Regulation as a Moderator of Relation of Parenting Stress to Dyadic Interaction in Mother-Child Dyads during Preschool
… for children. Emotion regulation refers to the processes in which one interprets and experiences emotions. Little has been done examining how parenting stress and mother emotion regulation relates to dyadic interaction between mother and child. Because of the compounding nature of stress as …
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