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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"family resilience"”.
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Successful Again through a Family Resilience Lens
This study examined successful aging through a family resilience lens by developing a psychometrically tested assessment that can be used to measure family and individual resilience in a population of older adults and by then applying these latent structures to predict successful aging across four …
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Adolescent Nonsuicidal Self-Injury, Parental Support, and Family Resilience
… explored parental experiences of support and family strengths when a child had engaged in nonsuicidal self-injury. Twenty parents participated in a quantitative web survey, and 5 went on to complete follow-up qualitative interviews. Parents reported adequate levels of global social support as …
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Family resilience in response to extrafamilial child sexual abuse
This qualitative study explores family resilience in response to extrafamilial child sexual abuse. Family resilience refers to the adaptive pathway along which a family journeys in response to a significant stressor. The theory on family resilience proposes that protective family factors and …
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The Experience Of Family Resilience Through Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
… of STBI has been shown to affect the entire family. Social work professionals need to be aware of the experience of STBI and must be prepared support families through this trauma. The objective in this research was to explore how families experience STBI through the lens of family resilience. …
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Tracing the Pink Ribbon: Development of a Family Resilience Measure
Resilience is one of the most important biopsychosocial concepts in contemporary social science. It may mediate the impact of adversity on family health, and be a potential location for intervention. There is a need for conceiving of the mechanisms within families that impact their health …
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Family Resilience Model of Behavioral Health for Low-Income Ethnic Minority Families
… the past decade, the concepts of relational and family resilience have emerged as topics of interest in family science. Individual, family, and community level determinants of family resilience have received increased amount of attention in family resilience research particularly among low-income …
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Exploring Family Resilience and Connectedness During a Pandemic in Families Raising a Child with a Neurodevelopmental Disorder
… consequences from the health catastrophe. Family resilience is a contributing factor to a family's strength in time of hardship and refers to the family’s “ability, as a functional system, to withstand and rebound from adversity” (Walsh, 2003, page 1). Additionally, a family’s connectedness …
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Exploring the functioning of families living in the socially disorganized communities of Khayelitsha and Delft: A family resilience perspective
… made at policy level to advance the issue of family resilience, that does not equate it to economic development. Resilience goes beyond just economic stability. Resilience is defined as, “people's internalized capacities and the related behaviours that allow them to maintain a sense of …
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The mediating effects of family resilience processes in the context of paternal incarceration: A structural-equation analysis of the Family Inequality Framework among Danish families with school-aged youth
… less research has attempted to understand resilience processes in the context of parental incarceration from a within-group resilience perspective. The overall goal of this dissertation research was to empirically test the theoretical Family Inequality Framework (Arditti, 2018) and better …
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Understanding how family structure and context influence a family’s resilience, youth sport involvement, stress, and well-being
… social mobility, and generation of individual resilience (e.g., White & Bennie, 2015). However, not all outcomes associated with involvement in youth sport for individuals or families are positive (Erdal, 2018). Involvement in youth sport has been shown to reduce the quality of marital (Lally & …
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Resilience processes employed by families from a low socio-economic background
… of this study was to explore and understand the resilience processes employed by families from a low socio-economic background living in a predominantly black township (Mamelodi). The study further aimed to assess how the participants’ experiences have shaped their perceptions of their society. …
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The Effects of Causal Attribution, Religiosity and Shared Beliefs On the Management of Type 2 Diabetes
… The major theories framing this study were the Family Systems theory and the family stress models. Support was found also in the middle ranged Family Resilience Framework. From a systems approach, families affect, and are affected by, the management of a chronic disease such as type 2 diabetes. …
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Becoming an Ally: Multi-family Group Therapy Pilot with Low-income Families
<p>The increasing demand for couple and family therapists (CFT) in integrated health care settings requires CFTs to learn to effectively serve low-income families. Resilience literature suggests that building families’ resilience and social support directly impacts a family’s chances for …
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"""A mother's gotta' do what she can"": neighborhood influences on the parenting strategies of mothers raising preadolescent children in high-risk environments"
… their positive youth development. Adopting a family resilience approach and utilizing multiple qualitative methods (interviews, photos, drawings, neighborhood observations) and demographic data, I argue that parenting strategies are responses to neighborhood social processes and economic …
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A Needs Assessment of Caregiving Parents to Children with Substantial Disabilities
… was developed to improve individual and family resilience The results of this needs assessment will potentially inform the larger systems that attempt to provide timely support and auxiliary resources to caregiver parents.</p>
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She is a Formidable Woman, a Powerhouse of Sorts: A Transcendental Phenomenology Examining the Experience of Growing up with Parental Disability
… available about the experiences and outcomes of family members, specifically those of children who were raised by parent(s) with disability. This gap in research is highly consequential, influencing the development of policies that are based on prejudiced assumptions about disabled parenting, …
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Boundary Ambiguity and Ambivalence in Military Family Reintegration
… the applicability of the Contextual Model of Family Stress (Boss, 2002) to a reintegrating military family sample (N = 228) by assessing the effects of external, military-related contextual factors (i.e., rank, component, combat exposure, length of time home post-deployment, and cumulative …
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Factors Related To Quality Of Life In Families Of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
… considerable developmental needs and challenges. Family resilience in this study includes family quality of life, locus of control, sense of coherence, perceived stress, uncertainty, severity, and demands. The participants in this study were 153 parents of children diagnosed with ASD. The parents …
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Testing the Effectiveness of the iRelate Program on Marines: An Enhanced Program Evaluation
… is complex as it affects the individual’s and family’s well-being, and the Marine’s unit level of readiness (Karney & Crown, 2007; United Stated Marine Corps, 2014). As a result of this high rate of divorce, a group of Navy chaplains created the Intimate Relationships Awareness, Training, and …
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Women Recreating their Lives: Challenges and Resilience in Midlife
… how midlife women found the strength and resilience that enabled them to rebound and grow as they negotiated significant life challenges in their marriage, and with their children, parents, careers, and health. Using a family resilience framework grounded in systems theory with a feminist …
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