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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Individual & family studies"”.
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A content analysis of eighteen scholarly journals: What has been written about online family therapy?
… to ascertain what has been written about online family therapy in selected scholarly journals focused on marriage and family issues. Technology is impacting the way individuals communicate and has changed the face of how therapy can be provided to clients. Online therapy has multiple definitions …
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Clergywomen and Grief: Local Church Pastors and Their Experiences
… related to officiating "hard funerals" for non-family members. Using a Narrative approach, the researcher interviewed 11 clergywomen. Interviews were audio-recorded, transcribed verbatim, and analyzed. Three main themes emerged. The predominant theme was Overarching Responsibility which included …
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The Effects of Infidelity and Interparental Conflict on Predominantly Female Adult Children: A Contextual Perspective
Despite family therapy's systemic principles, limited research addresses the impact of infidelity outside the couple sub-system. Since infidelity is often associated with conflict within the couple relationship, children may experience indirect consequences of parental infidelity that are more …
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Parent-child sexuality education in families with sons or daughters with autism or Down syndrome: A phenomenological study
… about sexuality, and what the parents thought family therapists need to know about their unique experience in sexuality education with children with these special needs. Previous literature on this topic was focused in two main areas: the attitudes or concerns of parents or caregivers in regard …
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Justice for children: The development of autonomy
… areas such as Population Health and Life Course Studies, psychoneurobiology, primate ethology, and Social Cognition Theory), to reveal what specific conditions seem to lead, in point of fact, to a greater or lesser development of autonomy. In the third chapter, I argue that children who have been …
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How families experience the phenomenon of adolescent pregnancy and parenting: Implications for family therapists and educators
… of this qualitative study was to describe how family members experience the phenomenon of adolescent pregnancy and parenting in the family unit, over time, and to examine the meanings family members attach to the experience. The participants were six nuclear families (20 individuals) of six …
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Divorced co-parenting in rural communities: Understanding perceptions of parental quality from a socio-cognitive-behavioral perspective
… by the Baker Self-Efficacy Scale and the Campis, Lyman, and Prentice-Dunn Parental Efficacy Scale. Co-parenting communication was measured by the Quality of Co-Parental Communication Scale. Co-parenting satisfaction was measured by the Cleminshaw-Guidubaldi Parent Satisfaction Scale. …
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Is intuition an influential factor in marital partner selection? A qualitative study
… interactionism, and symbolic experiential family therapy. The research included 20 participants who completed individual face-to-face interviews that were audio taped. The participants were 10 couples (each spouse completed an individual interview) in their first marriage without children. …