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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Parental Experience"”.
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Children Diagnosed With Attachment Disorder: A Qualitative Study of the Parental Experience
… that described the subtitles of parent's experiences. Parent's quotes were used to further embellish the findings. The findings include parent's experiences in recognizing RAD behavior, their response to this behavior, and advice and recommendations they would share with others dealing …
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Cardiac pacemakers in paediatric patients: a qualitative study of patient and parental experience
The aim of the study was to explore the experience of having a pacemaker as a child or young person and the experience of their parent in caring for them. Due to lack of research, very little is known about the impact that having a pacemaker has on children and their parents. However, evidence from …
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A quantitative examination of self-regulation, parental experience, and age of biological parents.
… parents' perceived self-regulation levels, experience, and age. I used the parental self-regulation framework (Sanders, 1999) components of self-management, self-sufficiency, self-efficacy, and personal agency to determine 121 biological parents' perceived PSR levels. I measured these levels …
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Mate choice in the Polychaete nereis acuminata : the role of aggression and parental experience
… male then fertilises the egg and undertakes sole parental care until the eggs hatch and larvae leave the parental burrow; the male can then reproduce again. This body of work investigated aggression, pair formation, filial cannibalism, the scent of experience and the occurrence of male parental …
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The effects of parental experience on cognition, anxiety-like behaviour, and hippocampal plasticity in a biparental species.
… the brain. In rodents, it is still unclear how parental experience influences behaviours outside of caregiving, such as in spatial cognition and anxiety. Furthermore, studies on the effects of maternal experience have focused on monoparental species, while few studies have investigated the …
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Parental experience as a function of therapeutic assessment-infused versus standard practice school-based psychological assessment of their child
… school-based psychological assessments on parent experience. Fourteen assessment professionals from a medium sized public school district in central Texas were assigned to one of two groups based upon previous exposure to Finn’s Therapeutic Assessment (2003) model. Those in the Therapeutic …
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An exploration into the parental experience of Emotionally Based School Non Attendance in young people: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis.
… terms used to describe children who experience high levels of distress and anxiety that prevents them from going to school. Emotionally Based School Non Attendance (EBSNA) in young people is a complex and multifactorial condition which can be a symptom of an underlying mental health …
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Early detection of autism in primary healthcare in Iceland : parental experience of the procedure and services provided for toddlers, following a positive screening
… approach was examined along with parents’ experience of the process. We examined the percentage of 18-month-old children, who screened positive on the screening tool Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers, Revised with Follow-Up (M-CHAT-R/F), met diagnostic criteria for autism before age …
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Adolescent Depression: Experiences and Meanings of Being Parented and Parenting
… depression in order to elucidate the adolescent experience of being parented and the parental experience as it contributes to the context of the adolescent. Research questions included: 1) What are the depressed adolescent's meanings and experiences of being parented? 2) How do the meanings and …
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A qualitative analysis of parental coping with an early diagnosis of hearing loss in Ireland
… grounded theory study centres on the issue of parental coping as families receive and respond to (what is typically) an unexpected diagnosis of hearing loss in their newborn baby. Parental wellbeing is of particular concern as the diagnosis occurs in the context of recovery from birth and at a …
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Children drawing their own conclusions: Trans-generational transmission of experiences of war and peace
… those of their predecessors, and to what extent parental experiences of the conflict influence children‘s perceptions.<br/>In total, 179 children aged 10-11 years old drew two pictures, one about living in Northern Ireland now and another one about living in Northern Ireland before they were …
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SYSTEMIC AND TRANSGENERATIONAL REGULATION OF GENE EXPRESSION BY SMALL RNAS IN C. ELEGANS
… regulatory molecules inherited or the impact of parental experiences on them. However, environmental stimuli can alter gene expression without changing DNA sequence and these changes can be inherited suggesting heritable regulatory molecules are influenced by parental experience. Such changes …
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Minority Parents' Narratives of Living with Their Child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder
… and to increase understanding of the specific experiences of minority parents of children with ASD. Family systems theory, family systems-illness model, and social constructivism frameworks inform this study and enhance understanding of the implications of ASD within the familial context. A …
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Proximate and Ultimate Consequences of Stressed-Induced Maternal, Paternal, and Joint Parental Effects in a Changing World
<p>Parental experience can alter the developmental and rearing environments of offspring, resulting in parental effects on offspring traits. I addressed the consequences of stress-induced maternal, paternal, and joint parental effects from both ultimate (ecological/evolutionary) and proximate …
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PARENTAL EXPERIENCES PARTICIPATING IN THE POSITIVE BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION AND SUPPORT PROCESS IN SCHOOLS
<p>The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of parents of children with challenging behavior regarding their involvement with, and interest in, the Positive Behavior Intervention and Support (PBIS) process within school systems. The overarching research question was what are the …
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Dads matter: causes and consequences of plasticity in paternal care
… is often debated. Transgenerational plasticity (parental effects) are a particularly potent form of plasticity that occurs when the environment experienced by a parent influences offspring phenotypes, and theory suggests that parental effects can increase the speed of directional evolution. …