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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"Social withdrawal"”.
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An Exploration Of Social Withdrawal In Adolescence
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Understanding social withdrawal in children: a multimethod approach
The importance of childhood social functioning has been well established in the clinical and research literature. Recently, empirical investigations have underscored the long-term stability of aberrant patterns of childhood social interaction such as social withdrawal and aggression. As such, it is …
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Social Withdrawal and Its Behavioral Correlates Among Chinese Preschoolers
Researchers have recognized that social withdrawal in early childhood is a complex and multifaceted construct which includes three main observed subtypes: reticence, solitary-passive withdrawal, and solitary-active withdrawal. Each is differentially associated with children's behavioral outcomes in …
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Economic Hardship and Children's Social Withdrawal in Romanian Families
… hardship on family processes and children's socially withdrawn (reticent) behaviors in Romania.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' family stress model of economic …
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Modification of Social Withdrawal Through Modeling, Shaping, and Combinedtreatments: A Comparative Study
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Identification of Early Behavioral Markers of Anxiety and Social Withdrawal in Preschool Children
… for identifying specific behaviors to indicate social anxiety and social withdrawal in preschool children. During an interaction task with a novel adult, 28 children (ages 4 and 5) were observed for specific verbal and non-verbal behaviors (i.e., total utterances, commands, questions, …
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Language Ability and Social Withdrawal: Ratings of English Language Learning Children's Withdrawn Behavior in Native and Nonnative Language Contexts
… task, and a questionnaire regarding their own social behavior. Parents were administered two questionnaires, one addressing their child's social behavior and another addressing their child's language abilities. Results indicated that overall, children in the ELL and NE had similar ratings for …
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Neuroendocrine mechanisms of behavioral changes induced by hypoglycemia
… adverse behaviors including fatigue, confusion, social withdrawal, anhedonia and depressive-like behaviors. While these clinical symptoms are well characterized, the mechanisms of their cause are not understood. Here, we investigated how insulin-induced hypoglycemia causes social withdrawal and …
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Affinity for Aloneness and Shyness in Childhood and Adolescence: Differential Longitudinal Associations with Socio-emotional Adjustment
… than with others, is assumed to be driven by low social interest rather than by social fears. This is unlike shyness, which is underpinned by a conflict between high social interest and pervasive social apprehension and weariness. Despite the marked motivational differences between these two …
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Maternal childhood risk status as a predictor of emotional availability and physical contact in mother-child interactions : an intergenerational study
… with a history of childhood aggression and social withdrawal, and their at-risk children. The relationship between maternal childhood risk status, maternal scaffolding and child developmental competence was also examined. Participants were recruited from the subjects making up the Concordia …
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From childhood to parenthood : continuity of risk over time and contextual factors perpetuating the inter-generational transfer of risk
… generations associated with aggression and social withdrawal in childhood. More specifically, contextual factors related to financial disadvantage namely, low educational attainment, inadequate social support, and poor quality home environment were considered markers of continued risk as …
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Children of Ameriturk mothers and traditional Turkish fathers: perceived remote acculturation gaps between divorced coparents, and child well-being in Turkey
… also reported their child’s internalizing (social withdrawal, anxiety) and externalizing (aggression) behaviors using the Turkish CBCL. Remote acculturation gaps were operationalized with both match:mismatch and interaction methods. Hierarchical regression analyses controlling for parental …
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Exploring paediatric burns : narrative accounts from caregivers in Khayelitsha, Cape Town
… post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and social withdrawal. Difficulties in the self-concept domain have also been reported. No study in the country has captured the incidence of burns and its consequences, from the caregivers' perspective. It is this group of people that have been …
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Supporting children’s emotional development : guide for parents and early childhood teachers
… challenging behaviours like hitting, biting, social withdrawal, seeking attention and other emotional challenges. This paper discusses how teachers and parents can encourage and support children to overcome these obstacles over time through positive communication, environment, and atmosphere, …
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The negotiation processes between remotely acculturating divorced coparents in relation to children's adjustment in urban Turkey: The moderating role of coparenting quality
… and children’s internalizing behaviors (anxiety, social withdrawal) as perceived by divorced mothers in urban Turkey. Altogether, 177 divorced mothers from three cities in urban Turkey reported their own and their ex-partners’ remote acculturation to U.S. and Turkish cultures using the Turkish …
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The Effects of Observed Friendship Formation on Group Level Peer Experiences: A Study of Behaviorally Inhibited Preschooler
Early social withdrawal places children at a greater risk for later internalizing disorders and peer difficulties. However, positive friendships can serve as a buffer against this trajectory. Currently, very little is known about if friendships develop between preschool aged withdrawn children, and …
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Relationship of Internalizing Behavior Problems to Intelligence and Executive Functioning in Children
… behavior problems (depression, anxiety, and social withdrawal) and intelligence and executive functioning in children. Archival data, from 75 children between the ages of 6 and 14, were used. The sample consisted of children with internalizing behavior problems and children without …
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Exploring the Impact of Virtual Reality and Avatars on Social Engagement in Older Adults at a Day Service Program
… with cognitive decline and can contribute to social withdrawal and reduced quality of life. This study examined whether immersive virtual reality (VR), with and without a simplified avatar conveying the researcher's presence, would support conversational engagement and positive affect, …
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The use of tetrahydrocannabinol (marinol) in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
… interaction, and relaxation. Depression, social withdrawal, and anxiety were reported less frequently and usually occurred around the time of chemotherapy. The majority of the moods reported indicated that subjects had positive feelings associated with THC therapy. The results of this …
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How do people make sense of their recovery from academic burnout during their undergraduate studies? An interpretative phenomenological inquiry into the experience of young adults
… rate. Its symptoms manifest on an emotional, social, cognitive and physical level. The aim of this study was to explore young people’s experience of recovering from burnout during their undergraduate studies, with the purpose of contributing to the very limited phenomenological research on …
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