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Showing 1 to 20 of 221 for “"Parents and children"”.
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Sport socialization between parents and children in Chinese immigrant families in the U.S.
… (1) What are the socialization goals in general, and the sport socialization goals in particular, of Chinese immigrant parents? (2) What is the influence of parent-child socialization on children’s sports involvement in Chinese immigrant families? and (3) What are the perceived meanings of sport …
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Comparisons of serum lipid levels and dietary lipid intakes of parents and children
… in a study designed to investigate similarities and differences between parents and children residing with them relative to their serum lipid levels and dietary lipid intakes. To participate, at least one of the parents needed to have a serum total cholesterol of at least 240 mg/dL. Fasting blood …
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Relations Between Trauma Exposure, Executive Functions, and Resilience among Resettled Refugee Parents and Children
… geopolitical conflict, natural disaster, and persecution. The functioning of adults and children following trauma exposure has been a focus of ample previous research; however, little empirical research has been conducted to dyadically explore how members of the same family may contribute …
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Understanding Service Utilization Disparities and Depression in Latino Parents and Children: The Role of Fatalismo
… repeatedly demonstrated a disparity between need and utilization of mental health services for Latino adults and children. The adapted Health Beliefs Model (Henshaw & Freedman-Doan, 2009) provides a useful framework for conceptualizing the roles of perceived severity and therapy expectations in …
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Effects of shared personality types of parents and children with high functioning autism spectrum disorders on parental stress
The increase in reported cases of children with autism calls for an increasing understanding of how their diagnosis affects the relationship between parent and child. This study investigated the interaction of personality types between parents and their children diagnosed with high functioning …
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"""Am I Korean American?"": beliefs and practices of parents and children living in two languages and two cultures"
The purpose of this study is to explore attitudes and practices regarding their heritage language and the dominant English language among Korean American immigrant families. Using the framework of Language Ideology (Silverstein, 1979), I had three research questions: a) why do parents send their …
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Predicting Patterns of Interaction Between Parents and Children Based on Parent Reports of Stress and Potential for Child Maltreatment
… maltreatment is a serious health concern facing children in the United States today. In Federal Fiscal Year 2006, an estimated 3.3 million cases of maltreatment were reported nationwide involving 6 million children. Preventing child maltreatment is of paramount importance due to the long term …
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Equipping Parents and Children with a Biblical Theology of Conversion Prior to Baptism at Mambrino Baptist Church in Granbury, TX
EQUIPPING PARENTS AND CHILDREN WITH A BIBLICAL THEOLOGY OF CONVERSION PRIOR TO BAPTISM AT MAMBRINO BAPTIST CHURCH IN GRANBURY, TX Joseph Paul Duncan, D. Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2018 Dr. William F. Cook The aim of this project was to equip parents and children with a biblical …
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Understanding the Effects of Virtual Education on Kindergarten Children and the Relationships between Teachers, Parents, and Children During a Global Pandemic
The global COVID-19 pandemic dramatically altered learning experiences for children, parents, and teachers worldwide. For very young children, the scrambled introduction of complex virtual tools as a proxy for the classroom experience has been particularly challenging. I conducted interviews with …
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Parents and children together (PaCT): a tri-directional examination of parental personality, adolescent traits, parenting, and context in affecting adolescent behavioural strengths and difficulties
… on parental personality, parenting behaviour, and offspring developmental outcomes. However, no work yet has been done to synthesise the results, which is necessary to establish consistent results across studies and provide directions for new research on parental personality and offspring …
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Understanding dialogue: sentiment and topic analysis of dialogue transcripts
… has had success in analyzing sentiment and topics on written text, but similar analysis on dialogue is more difficult due to the fragmented and informal nature of speech. This work explores sentiment and topic analysis on data from the Switchboard dialogue corpus, as well as a dataset of …
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Adoption by Foster Parents
Adoption by foster parents was studied by personally interviewing a randomly selected sample of adoptive foster parents and children residing in the Chicago area. The children were between the ages of seven and 13 at the time of the interview.
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College Enrollment, Graduation, and Financing: The Role of Parental Income and Wealth
<p>This dissertation explores the role of parents' financial resources in decisions made about college by parents and children entering adulthood and the consequences of those decisions for both parents and children. The second chapter examines the influence of parental wealth and income on …
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Perceptions of Self-Disclosure and Family Communication: a Study of Gay Parents and Their Children
The increase in awareness of gay men and lesbians with children perpetuate a need for information concerning these families. Literature in this area covers only the disclosure of the parent's sexuality and family reactions of the disclosure as perceived by the parent. Perceptions of the parent's …
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Family patterns as related to the problems and interests of youth between the ages of 16 and 23 years
… to present a picture of the family patterns and the attitudes and behavior of the youth in a selected group of families; second to study the association between the family patterns and the attitude of the youth; and third, on the basis or the findings of the study to offer suggestions for …
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Psychological Adjustment of Korean-Born Adolescents Adopted by American Families
… study stress the transaction between adoptive parents and children in terms of sharing experiences of children's ethnic socialization and establishes that positive relationship is the fundamental factor for children to develop a unique process of identity development. The outcomes of the study …
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Parent and child influences on the development of a Black-White biracial identity
… study, the interactive process of exploring and developing shared, familial meanings about biracial identity development was investigated from the perspectives of both parents and children in Black-White multiracial families. Specifically, this study examined how monoracial parents and their …
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The Natural Mother of the Child
… birth parent. These essays use text and images to explore parenting on the margins of both motherhood and fatherhood. They also examine the ways in which legal and identity documents are limiting in their ability to describe gender and family. Topics explored include pregnancy, birth, …
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Reaggregation: Parents of Children With Severe Disabilities Merge Two Worlds
… borrowing the terms communitas, liminality, and reaggregation from Turner (1974) and adapting them to the parents: initially parents belong to an aggregate of all parents or a communitas; then they learn about their children's disabilities and are thrust into the world of disabilities or …
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