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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"divorced families"”.
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Comparing friendships of college students from intact and divorced families
… and quantity of friendships in young adults with divorced parents compared to young adults from intact families. To identify this, college students (n=25) from a Mid-Atlantic University filled out a questionnaire related to friendship. The participants who fell into the divorced group (n= 7) …
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A Case Study of Three Children from Single-Parent Divorced Families
… patterns of children from two single-parent divorced families. The procedure. A case study of three children from two single-parent divorced families was conducted for a period of ten months. Formal and informal observations and interviews were the methods used to gather data on behaviors …
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Intensive Co-parenting Therapy: Piloting a Manualized Treatment for Divorced Families
… co-parenting therapy (ICT) intervention for divorced parents. ICT is a 14-week manualized therapy with an emphasis on communication and problem-solving training using cognitive-behavioral techniques. ICT's impact on legal outcomes (i.e., resolution of custody/visitation disputes, payment of …
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Co-parenting in Intact and Divorced Families: Its Impact on Young Adult Adjustment
… were 340 undergraduate students from intact and divorced/separated families. Data were obtained via questionnaires that tapped a range of adjustment factors (i.e., mental health, fear of intimacy, work ethic, self esteem, delinquency) along with co-parenting and parenting practices from the young …
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Grandparent-Grandchild Attachment as a Predictor of Psychological Adjustment among Youth from Divorced Families
… of Psychological Adjustment among Youth from Divorced Families
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Relationship paradigms and parental divorce: investigating the experiences of adult children from divorced families
… of college students whose parents are divorced. Twenty-one students completed in-depth interviews and written surveys regarding their relationships with their parents, their parents’ marriages, their own intimate relationships, and relationships in general. The purpose of this study was …
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The Effect of Child Characteristics and Environmental Demands on Parenting Across Intact and Divorced Families: An Exploratory View
… the co-parenting practices and behaviors of divorced parents. The roles of child temperament, parenting, and their reciprocal interaction werereviewed as they relate to the development of externalizing and internalizing problems in childhood. Literature regarding the impact of divorce on the …
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DIVORCED FAMILIES AND FAMILIES UTILIZING SUPERVISED VISITATION SERVICES: CHILD BEHAVIOR, INTERPARENTAL CONFLICT, PARENTING ATTITUDES AND PARENTAL STRESS
… repeatedly demonstrated the association between families of divorce and variables of child behavior, interparental conflict and parenting attitudes. However, overall research exploring supervised visitation services and examining these variables in relationship to this population is limited. …
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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DIVORCED FAMILIES AND FAMILIES UTILIZING SUPERVISED VISITATION SERVICES: CHILD BEHAVIOR, INTERPARENTAL CONFLICT, PARENTING ATTITUDES AND PARENTAL STRESS
… repeatedly demonstrated the association between families of divorce and variables of child behavior, interparental conflict and parenting attitudes. However, overall research exploring supervised visitation services and examining these variables in relationship to this population is limited. …
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Siblings' perceptions of their divorce experiences and the qualities of the sibling relationship
… at the qualities of the sibling relationship in divorced families by examining the questionnaire and interview data of children and custodial parents. The data is studied both quantitatively and qualitatively in order to obtain a richer portrait of the sibling relationship. Conclusions are drawn …
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The association between divorce and patterns of child adjustment
… has indicated that although children from divorced families on average are not as well adjusted as children from intact families, there is a great deal of variability in how these children adjust to the divorce of their parents. In an effort to investigate the within-group variability of …
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An exploratory investigation of family structure and adult attachment orientation
… in young-adult participants of both the intact-families (n=66) or divorced-families (n=20) groups, as particularly measured by the attachment-related Anxiety and attachment-related Avoidance scales of the ECR-R. The researcher hypothesized that there would be a significant difference in the …
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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
… and identity domains on child well-being in divorced families in Turkey. Altogether, 177 divorced mothers from three cities in Turkey completed questionnaires reporting their remote acculturation to U.S. and Turkish cultures, and perceptions of their ex-spouse’s remote acculturation using the …
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Effects of Exposure to Parental Divorce on the Sibling Relationship in Emerging Adults
… and the timing of divorce (n=296 sub sample from divorced families). Parental divorce exposure predicted lower adult sibling warmth, but not increased conflict or rivalry, suggesting adult sibling estrangement. Among offspring of divorce, the timing of parental divorce interacted with current …
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Children of divorce versus children of intact families and their adjustment to college
<p>Children of divorce and children of intact families grow up in very different worlds. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects that being a child of divorce has on later adjustment in college. A sample of 95 undergraduate students were administered the Student Adaptation to …
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The Effects of Intimate Relationship Education on Relationship Optimism and Attitudes toward Marriage
… effects on students whose parents previously divorced as compared with students from non-divorced families. Analyses of covariance (ANCOVA) were used to determine assessment score differences from pre- to post-test between students in the Intimate and Family Relations class and students in the …
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The Effects of Intimate Relationship Education on Relationship Optimism and Attitudes toward Marriage
… effects on students whose parents previously divorced as compared with students from non-divorced families. Analyses of covariance (ANCOVA) were used to determine assessment score differences from pre- to post-test between students in the Intimate and Family Relations class and students in the …
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Impact of inter-parental character assassination on children post-divorce
… States that constitutes as a crisis for many families (Esmaeili & Yaacob, 2011; Heatherington, 1979). Kelly (2003) estimates that about 8 to 15 percent of parents continue high conflict anywhere from 2 to 3 years post-divorce. Post-divorce parental conflict has been found to be more important …
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Adult children of divorce and their attitudes towards romantic long-term relationships : comparison between genders
… children of divorce and individuals from intact families have significantly different attitudes toward romantic long-term relationships by using the Revised Adult Attachment Scale, consisting of two subscales: anxiety and avoid. Furthermore, the study also explored whether there were any gender …
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The Effects of Parenting Stress and Academic Self-Concept on Reading Ability in a Clinic Referral Sample
… laborers to medical doctors. The participating families included biological, step, adoptive, single, and divorced families. Abidin's Parenting Stress Index was used to measure parental stress experienced by the primary caretaker. The Intellectual and School Status cluster of the Piers-Harris …
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