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Showing 1 to 20 of 69 for “"family context"”.
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Family context and executive functioning in preschool-age children
… features of the immediate environment, such as family context, help or hinder the development of executive functions in young children. To address this gap, the current study explored how aspects of family context are associated with executive performance in a sample of preschool-age children. …
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Tools for supporting English language learning in the family context
… their children. The mobile application and the context of its use provide a new interface to language learning tools such as text-to-speech, word translation, and shared-reading prompts. The thesis develops a set of design and user-testing guidelines that creates affordances for parents who are …
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Midlife development and disability onset in a family context: a qualitative integration
… to the meaning of disabilities for people's family and social relationships. The literature fails to reflect a recognition that most disabling conditions occur later in life as a result of injury or illness and are inadequately defined or described in singularly negative terms. This study was …
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Coping with type 2 diabetes in the family context: a communal coping perspective
… the lives of both the patient and his or her family. Accordingly, both people with type 2 diabetes and their family members cope with the illness in the context of their relationships with one another. In this dissertation, I explore the coping efforts of individuals with type 2 diabetes and …
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The Role of Family Context in Moderating Treatment Effectiveness for an Adolescent Family-Based Health Intervention
<p>Family context may serve as an important factor in whether families initiate, implement, and maintain key practices that are necessary for long-lasting changes in health status. Family-based treatments taking a behavioral approach are common interventions for pediatric obesity and improving …
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Relations between Parenting, Family Context, and Emotion Regulation in the Development of Psychopathology in Young Maltreated Children
… the findings of this study indicated that the family emotional climate, including factors such as parental warmth and hostility, marital satisfaction, and social support, can affect the relations between maltreatment, parenting, and child emotional regulation and may even mitigate the negative …
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Exploring the Family Context Among Children Adopted From China: Perceptions of Pre-Adoption Factors, Post-Adoption Experiences, and the Quality of Parent-Child Relationships
Within the context of international adoption, previous research has focused on parentchild attachment relationships and various aspects of the adoption process. However, less is known about other aspects of parent-child relationships (e.g., cohesion, conflict) within internationally adoptive …
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Characteristics of male batterers and substance abusers: the relationship between sex role attitudes and the approval and severity of the use of physical force by men in a family context
… were related to the use of violence by men in a family context. Statistical analysis of the data revealed no significant differences between the batterers and substance abusers on the level of sex-role egalitarianism, the level of violence in childhood, nor on the level of approval of marital …
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Child And Family Predictors Of Bullying In Middle School Students
… specifically bullying and to explore the role of family context, and adolescent personality characteristics on predicting bullying behavior. The theoretical framework of this study was based on evidence that no specific element can describe why some individuals are at risk for behaving …
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The institutional family : group music therapy in an institutional setting
… interactions that occur in a daily institutional family context between children who have mental and physical handicaps and their adult group leader. The aim is to investigate what role music therapy might play within an institutional family with persons who have diverse disabilities and how music …
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ANALISI STATISTICO-CRIMINOLOGICA DEGLI OMICIDI OCCORSI NEL DISTRETTO GIUDIZIARIO DI MILANO E MONZA NEGLI ANNI 2006-2021
… 94 (31.23%) crimes occurred within the family context, and 207 (68.77%) outside. The following were evaluated: the personal characteristics of the subjects involved (sex, age, geographical origin); the risk factors present in victims and killers; the characteristics of the event (place, …
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Unity Against Adversity: Examining the Moderating Effect of a Sense of Community Between Discrimination and Discrimination-Related Distress Among Racial and Ethnic Minoritized Adults
… individual resilience and not the broader context of how a SOC may bolster resilience in the face of adversity. This gap in the literature highlights the importance of understanding the dynamics of community-level support in times of adversity. The present study examined SOC as a moderator …
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Behavioural Difficulties in Early Childhood: Findings from a Longitudinal Birth Cohort
… during early childhood, focusing on how the family context plays a role in influencing these difficulties. Using the Growing Up in New Zealand birth cohort, behavioural problems were assessed when children were 2 years and 4.5 years using the preschool and standard parent-rated Strengths and …
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Bonding and Psychosocial Adjustment of Youth in Foster Care
… issues that include a history of maltreatment, family disruption, placement instability, behavioral problems, and other adjustment related concerns. Adjusting to these issues presents unique challenges to foster youths and their families. Using family systems theory as the theoretical lens, this …
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Children's mental representations of attachment: associations with attachment security and parent-child narrative quality
… of attachment relationships within the family context.
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Developmental Changes in Emotion Regulation during Adolescence: Influences of Socioeconomic Status, Parent Stress, and Family Emotional Climate
… illustrates developmental processes in which family context (i.e., socioeconomic status, parent perceived stress, and family emotional climate) influences developmental trajectories of emotion regulation using both growth curve and latent change score analyses. The sample included 167 …
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LIKE THIS AND LIKE THAT: BLACK MIDDLE-CLASS COLLEGIANS IN WHITE SPACES
… of Black middle-class college students. Family context emerged as a pivotal component for Black middle-class student outcomes. Historically white institutions can use the findings from this study to expand conversations and practices that promote equity and improve campus climate.
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The childhood experience of young adults who went through parental separation
… relationship. In Malta, the traditional family context still prevails over the less traditional family behaviour. Therefore, this present study will also explore whether young adults who have experienced parental separation in their childhood, have substantial lower levels of …
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Parental Differential Treatment With Math: Links to Adolescent Girls' Math Achievement Beliefs
… differential treatment (PDT) in the academic context, particularly for gender-stereotyped domains of math and English relates to adolescent girls' achievement beliefs in these subjects. Participants included 124 female adolescents (mean age = 12 years), their siblings (mean age difference = …
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Pretend play and its links to children's emotional experience, expression and regulation
… strategies are also examined. Age, gender and contextual differences in these factors were also explored. Design: A mixed methods design was used. Data were collected on 136 Chinese children (Mage = 8.97, SD = .97), including self-report of emotional experience and expression, peer-report of …
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