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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"family resources"”.
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Family Resources and the School-aged Child with Special Needs
… is a process whereby the caregiver or another family member initiates activities or strategies to solve a problem. Normalizing is a process of attributing at least one positive, individual aspect to the child. Facing hurdles is a situation where the family meets an obstacle in their attempts at …
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Examining Associations Between Infant Temperament, Parental Competence, and Family Resources and Their Effects on Parental Sensitivity
… characteristics, such parental competence and resources as well as child characteristics, such as negative reactivity. The combination of how these parent and infant factors predict parental sensitivity has not been examined with both mothers and fathers. The current study involved 30, 4-month …
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The association between housing insecurity and TANF participation: Investigating the role of family resources and stressors
… dissertation applied the Double ABCX Model of Family Adjustment and Adaptation to examine a range of family resources and stressors as mediators and moderators of TANF sanction and receipt among families who have experienced homelessness, doubling-up, and other forms of housing insecurity. This …
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Psychosocial Effects on Academic Performance
… by many variables, such as parental involvement, family rules, family resources and homework. The present study focuses on these variables and their association with academic performance using 3,932 participants from the National Education Longitudinal Study (NELS). Results showed positive …
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The Repeasantization of an Uzbek Kolkhoz: An Ethnographic Account of Postsocialism
… from a decade ago, and the decline of key food resources over the same period, the author provides readers with a number of comparisons as well as instances of repeasantization at the local level. Important parallels and contrasts are drawn between Uzbekistan and other socialist/postsocialist …
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Effects of Family Involvement: Early Childhood Cognitive Outcomes Using Longitudinal Growth Curve Models
Early childhood education and family involvement have been shown to provide a positive impact on students' academic achievement regardless of socioeconomic circumstances and background. They have been regarded as two of the most important protective factors in maximizing outcomes for children at …
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Waste Not: Criminalizing Wastefulness in Early Modern Germany
… and small town families struggled to preserve family and household resources. Using local, state, and imperial court trials of “spendthrifts” from early modern Württemberg, the thesis shows that prodigality laws provided litigants with a flexible, multifaceted tool to prevent reckless financial …
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Trajectories Of Emotion Regulation Into Middle Childhood: An Investigation Of Attachment, Temperament, And Language
… factors (gender, ethnicity, and family resources) affect the development of emotion regulation from 3rd to 6th grades, within the context of early attachment relationships. Stability in emotion regulation in the general sample, as well as in each attachment style was observed. …
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Assessing the Contribution of Village Community Bank on Household Welfare:A Case Study of Kishapu District, Shinyanga
… minimize the burden of unnecessary loses due to family resources mortgage. The study further found out VICOBA group members improved their household welfare by educating their children, improving shelter, medication, increasing household assets and social cohesion.
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The lived experiences of wives of first time myocardial infarction survivors during the convalescent period
… This in turn will assist the wives to enhance family resources and promote their husbands' readjustment during the convalescent period.
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The effect of management instability on air line pilots and their families: an overview of sources, mediators, and symptoms of stress
… in stress symptoms, life event strains, family resources, and perceptions of control between pilot groups and between spouse groups. A major hypothesis tested by this report was that increases in pilot stress symptomology would be related to unstable airline working conditions. When …
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Family Structure and Child Malnutrition in China: Three Essays
… As the primary institution for a child, family is an opportune place for child malnutrition intervention. By advancing a framework that addresses the contextual factors which shape the heterogeneity of socioeconomic gradients of child overweight/obesity, this dissertation has sought to …
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Young people and retirement: saving for the future
… 35, using secondary data analysis of the 2005/6 Family Resources Survey and semi-structured interviews. The findings are analysed within a framework of structure versus agency. The results suggest that although the majority of young people have positive attitudes towards retirement saving, actual …
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Student Perceptions Of Mathematical Mindset Influences
… on their mathematical mindset, and</p> <p>3. family influence on a student’s mathematical mindset.</p> <p>Findings and dissection of these themes concluded that there is a need for additional professional development related to mathematical mindsets for all educators who interact with students …
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Relations of Care: Framing the Social Worlds of Young Adults with Complex Needs
… alternate approaches to social inclusion, family resources and parents’ social capital are key determinants of success in creating authentic spaces of belonging and community for their children. The study also confirms the belief that community is founded on the small individual contexts …
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Understanding Developmental Pathways to Risk and Vulnerability in Childhood and Adolescence
… between personal vulnerabilities, environmental resources, and environmental risk conditions, as well as the interaction between conditions of risk in the family and school contexts. Composite variables were created for the proposed dimensions of child vulnerability, family risk, family …
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Cultural influences on farm families' responses to difficult life events
… yeoman/entrepreneur world view, and farm and family characteristics. The results indicated a wide range of severity of distress was experienced by these families, with the majority scoring near the mean levels. Men and women experienced very similar stress symptoms, including anxiety and …
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Depression amongst caregivers of children and adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV in Cape Town, South Africa
… and externalising child behaviours, poor family resources (including basic needs, money, time for self and time for family) and limited social support were associated with depression in both caregiver groups. In caregivers of HC, parental stress was associated with higher levels of …
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Sibling Relationships in Adolescent Eating Disorder Treatment
… in adolescents' lives and the utilization of family-based treatment (FBT) as the gold standard treatment, sibling relationships are often overlooked. When sibling relationships have been investigated in the literature, the story has been one-sided, with patient perspectives being omitted. We …
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