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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Friend Support"”.
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Effects of friend support on the parenting behavior of Latina adolescent mothers
Social support and parenting research with adolescent mothers has principally focused on samples of African American and European American mothers and support provided by the parenting adolescent’s own mother. There are gaps in the available empirical evidence regarding support provided by other …
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Understanding the association of family and friend support on depressive symptoms and functional limitations
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2027-08-01
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Mental health among parentally and sibling bereaved children : the association with parental and friend support
… as mental health by different levels of social support. Furthermore, the aims were to examine if parental and/or friend support could moderate the effects of bereavement on mental health. Data in the study were obtained from the Youth in Iceland survey which was conducted by the Icelandic Centre …
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A comparison of learning disability subtypes in middle school: self-concept, perceived social support, and emotional functioning
… lower levels of self-concept, perceived social support and emotional functioning while normally achieving students (i.e., no learning disability) were expected to fare the best. It was also expected that students in the reading disability (RD) group would fare the next worst. Finally, girls were …
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Resilience in Indian families in which a member has died
… family: a biographical questionnaire, Social Support Index, Relative and Friend Support Index, Family Problem Solving Communication Index, Family Hardiness Index, The family Attachment and Changeability Index 8, and Family Time and Routine Index. Results show that open communication between …
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Peer Sexual Harassment in Middle School: Classroom and Individual Factors
… (i.e., self-reported delinquency, aggression and friend support for counter conventional behaviors) and sexual saliency variables (i.e., flirting, dating and opposite sex nominations). Moreover, this is the first study that has used classroom demographic factors (i.e., percent male and class size) …
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Social Support as a Predictor of Sexually Abused Adolescents’ Happiness
… aim of the study was to find out whether social support had a buffering effect on the impact of child sexual abuse (CSA) on adolescents‘ happiness.The participants were 7514 secondary school students, 3633 boys and 3744 girls, enrolled in 9th and 10th grade in Iceland in February 2009. Using …
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Resilience in Xhosa families where there is a juvenile delinquent
… also used; Family Hardiness Index (FHI), Social Support Index (SSI), Relative and Friend Support Index (RFSI), Family Time and Routine Index (FTRI), Family Problem Solving Communication (FPSC), Family Attachment and Changeability Index 8 (FACI 8) and Family Crises Oriented Personal Evaluation …
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Competency, importance, and social support, of learning disabled children in an inclusion program: a test of a model
… was to examine the mediational role of social support, in1portance, and competency on global self-worth for a group of learning disabled (LO) children who participated in an inclusion program. Inclusion programs are one method of educating ill children. These LD children spend the entire- …
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Nakum tu Kuanitap: Influences on Indigenous Men's Resource Seeking at Tribal Community Colleges
… personal and academic background, family and friend support, and Indigenous cultural belonging associated with academic campus resources (i.e., advising, tutoring, skill labs, and career services)? With a secondary data sample of 479 self-identifying Indigenous men across 22 institutions from …
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Resilience in Swazi families in which a member has passed on
… well as the following measurement scales: Social Support Index, Relative and Friend Support index, Family Problem Solving Communication Index, Family Hardiness Index, The Family Attachment and Changeability Index 8, Family Time and Routine index. Thirty families were given questionnaires which one …
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Social Context and Muslim Women's Attitudes Towards Counseling
… of religious coping, availability of family and friend support, accessibility of Muslim counselors and counseling within the Muslim community, and the Imamcounselor liaison have a significant impact on counseling-seeking attitudes of the Muslim women. Additionally, the findings indicated …
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The Effects of Family, School and Peer Support on the Achievement Outcomes of African American Adolescents
… the relationship between protective influences (support from parents, teachers and peers, social capital assets, and social support use), contextual risks, and two achievement outcomes in a representative sample of male and female African American high school seniors (N=317). Responses to two …
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The Effect of Jack Chapters on the Mental Health Help Seeking Attitudes of Canadian Secondary Students in the COMPASS Study
… of this relationship. Having lower family and friend support were associated with an increase in reluctancy at T2 for both the total and subsample populations, and in the total sample, an increase in school connectedness was associated with a decrease in reluctancy at T2. Conclusions: This …
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Subjective Culture, Perceived Social Support, and Adaptive Coping: A Multi-Ethnic Study of the Transition to College
This multi-ethnic study supports the role of subjective culture and perceived social support as important social psychological mechanisms in successful coping during the stressful college transition. Longitudinal survey data obtained from 449 students (133 Whites, 124 Asian Americans, 121 African …
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Predictors of Distress during the Breast Diagnostic Period
… with medical care, meaning in life, and friend support accounted for 66% of the variance in the HADS-D score (R2=0.814, F (4, 123) = 60.4, p < 0.001). Responses indicated that when faced with a potential cancer diagnosis, distress levels were based upon a woman's personality and her …
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Wellbeing Impacts and Clinical Implications of Near-Death Experiences
… – “being compassionate with boundaries,” “family/friend support,” and “loneliness/hard to relate with other people.” These themes/subthemes were then placed within the framework of the Six-Factor Model of psychological wellbeing as a way to gauge how certain aftereffects impact wellbeing.<br/> …