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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Two-parent families"”.
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Expenditure Behavior of Female-Headed and Two-Parent Families
… this study are to examine how female-headed and two-parent families change their expenditure behavior with changes in income, to compare such changes, and to investigate reasons for any differences. Data are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' 1972-73 Consumer Expenditure Survey. The two samples …
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The relationship between adolescent identity styles and parenting styles in one and two parent families in Botswana
… to overcome the challenges they face. Parenting is one of many aspects that play a role in the development of both adaptive and maladaptive behaviour in adolescents. Family and parenting are, therefore, important in adolescent identity formation. Berzonsky examined the process of social …
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Understanding the Influence of the Father Roles in Contemporary Chinese Two-Parent Families on Young People’s Educational Experiences
… practice of father roles in contemporary Chinese two-parent families, and how these fatherhood practices influence young people’s educational experience. Through tracing retrospective and reflective narratives from fathers and their children (young people aged between 20-30 years), this study …
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Family structure, adolescents' choice of significant others, academic status, aspirations, and selected school-related behaviors
… family historically has been characterized by two parents and children living together. Parents were the primary significant others who provided the stimuli and support needed for children's success in school. In single-parent families, the traditional support structure is weakened. A growing …
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Relationships between Cohesion and Depression in Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities
… children with disabilities. One hundred and six two-parent families who had a child with a disability provided information on their feelings of cohesion through Bloom's cohesion subscale and depression through the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression scale (CES-D). Analyses indicated …
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Co-parenting Conversation Process: A Qualitative Study of Singaporean Parents
Although co-parenting in two-parent families has been an increasingly important area of research, little is known about the co-parenting conversation as a crucial aspect of co-parenting. This study used grounded theory methodology to explore how Chinese Singaporean parents perceive their …
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Be tėvo augančių vaikų atsparumas /
… theme, were created with children from divorced families or parents addicted to alcohol or drugs. Also there are made lots of researches with poor families or about children lost their parents in catastrophes. In modern society we more often find not only divorces, loss, but especially only - …
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Gender role differences in relation to family of origin
… exist between students growing up in single parent families, those growing up in intact two-parent families, and those growing up in blended families. Data was analyzed by use of a two-way between ANOVA to determine if a significant difference exists between the groups with respect to family …
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Strain, coping, and adaptation in early adolescence
… as a coping strategy. Adolescents in single-parent families utilize Family Support as a coping strategy significantly less often than adolescents in two-parent families. Results are discussed and directions for future research are recommended.
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Home environment and pupils' academic achievement
… was to find out the association, if any, between parental structure and pupils' academic achievement. The second aim was to find out the relationship, if any, between parent-occupational status and pupils' academic achievement. The third aim was to find out the relationship, if any, between …
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The influence of stress and child factors on families with educable mentally retarded children: the mother's viewpoint
Mothers in two-parent families of 43 EMR children aged 5 to 21 completed a mailed self-report booklet containing the Family Environment Scale, a family modification of the Edmond's Marital Conventionalization Scale, the Questionnaire on Resources and Stress Short-Form, the Family Inventory of Life …
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Expressed emotion and child disturbance: An investigation of parent and family functioning.
… the association between expressed emotion in parents and two other family risk factors known to contribute to child disturbance, psychological distress in parents and overall family dysfunction. The degree to which this set of risk factors predicted child problem behaviour ratings was also …
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A Demographic Portrait of Homeschooling Families in South Carolina
… portrait of the homeschooling community and families in South Carolina through a 22 question survey administered during the 2010-2011 school year to 751 homeschooling families. It is the first study of its kind conducted in the state since 1992, as well as the largest survey sample to date of …
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Mothers' and fathers' self reports of marital satisfaction and perceptions of their children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
… and fathers of ADHD children from intact, two-parent families. All ADHD children were between 6 and 16 years old and had been evaluated by a Licensed Practicing Psychologist or Medical Doctor. All mothers and fathers completed three questionnaires - the Conners Parent Rating Scales-48 …
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The relationship between behavioral events and interpersonal perceptions in the families of problem behavior children
… and interpersonal perceptual changes in families of problem behavior children was considered. Previous research demonstrated that both child behavior and parents' perceptions of their problem behavior children improved during parent training. A behavioral systems model employing …
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Family and Schooling Effects on Educational Attainment: Great Britain and the United States Compared
… States, I study how family characteristics,parental work patterns, and unique educational systems affect educational attainment inthe two societies. I use OLS regression for cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses.I focus on four key independent variables: family size; parental work hours …
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Family interaction in early adolescence: assessing contributions to early adolescents’ socio-emotional adjustment
… the literature, I used data from a subsample of two-parent families from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development who had completed a family interaction task in 5th grade (N = 605) to assess the associations between family-level interaction quality at 5th grade and early …
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RELATIONSHIPS AMONG DAILY STRESSORS, SOCIAL SUPPORT AND HEALTH OF SINGLE PARENTS IN TAIWAN
Previous studies show that single-parent families are generally more vulnerable and socially disadvantaged than two-parent families. Single parents often have a small social network size and lower level of receiving network support. Low social network support may be a risk factor for health …
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Essays on migration, entrepreneurship, and parental investment
… studies migration, entrepreneurship, and parental investment. Migration for economic opportunity may both benefit and burden left-behind family members. Chapter 1 examines how migration affects the mother-child and brother-sister distributions of time in market work, agricultural work, …
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