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Showing 1 to 20 of 57 for “"first child"”.
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The Mindful Transition to Parenthood Program: Developing and Evaluating a Psychoeducational-Experiential Intervention for Couples Expecting Their First Child
… rapid change for couples. After the birth of a first child, many couples also experience declines in relationship satisfaction leading to increased risk of relationship dissolution, postpartum depression, and negative child outcomes. Considering the frequency of this transition and the …
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The First Child in a Chinese Family Who Could Read Prior to Entry into Elementary School: A Qualitative Intrinsic Case Study
… environment a Chinese girl experienced as the first person in the history of her family who was able to read prior to entry into elementary school. Temporally speaking, the study spanned more than a decade from the initial, tentative research question to the formal, primary research question. …
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A comparison of the impact of planned vs. unplanned first births on the marital dyad
… by couples who plan the birth of their first child compared with couples who do not. This study administered the Marital Satisfaction Inventory to two groups of couples at two intervals: once prior to the birth of their child, and once again at approximately three months after the birth …
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Male attitudes toward the timing of parenthood
… marital status, parental status, age at birth of first child, number of children in family, wait from marriage to first birth, job status, educational status, religious preference and attitude toward timing of parenthood. The sample consisted of 103 males in Blacksburg, Virginia. It was a …
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Method of childbirth and its relationship to marital adjustment and parental crises
… to parenthood between two different types of childbirth groups. The two groups were the prepared childbirth (PPM) and the conventional childbirth (NON-PPM) groups. Twenty-five couples in each of the two groups were studied. Age range was 20 to 40 years for the majority of subjects. Babies’ …
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A comparative analysis of four types of psychotherapy used with children
<p>Psychotherapeutic work with children started in 1905, when Dr. Sigmund Freud undertook the first child analysis. The third decade of the twentieth century near the beginnings of the work of Melanie Klein and Anna Freud in Europe, and the growing strength of the child guidance movement in this …
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Maternal socio-demographic characteristics and foetal losses: An analysis of data from 2013/14 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
… Age of the mother, education, Body Mass Index, Children ever born, Family planning use, marital status, STI symptoms and age at first child. RESULTS: Ten and half percent of the women reported having lost a pregnancy in the 12 months before the interview and nearly 75 percent did so within three …
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Maternal socio-demographic characteristics and foetal losses: An analysis of data from 2013/14 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
… Age of the mother, education, Body Mass Index, Children ever born, Family planning use, marital status, STI symptoms and age at first child. RESULTS: Ten and half percent of the women reported having lost a pregnancy in the 12 months before the interview and nearly 75 percent did so within three …
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Three Essays on the Quality of Marriage
… on issues that affect the quality of marriage. First, I analyze the effect of the Chilean divorce law on a woman's decision of when to have the first child. Using survival analysis, I find that the divorce law has had a positive effect on the hazard for highly-educated women. This result …
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Fertility and Marital Dissolution Among Young American Women (Hazards, Family)
The focus of this research is on the impact of childbearing upon the likelihood of marital dissolution during the first ten years of marriage. The birth of the first child causes numerous shifts in spousal roles, the household division of labor, time for leisure activities, and economic demands. …
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Broken
… his own discontent as he prepares to have his first child with his wife Kat. Internally, his narcissistic mind, masked by his toxic masculinity, bounces back and forth in time from his own familial dysfunction during his childhood, as well as family secrets that informs his worldview and fears …
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Priežasčių, dėl kurių tėvai atsisako skiepyti vaikus pagal skiepų kalendorių, analizė. BD konsultantas prof. dr. Natalja Istomina /
Childhood vaccination on time provides individual and community protection against infectious diseases. In Lithuania, young children are vaccinated according to the preventive vaccination schedule. The decline in the high level of immunization maintained in the country for a long time, due to the …
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Wise, well off and tired: a qualitative study of over-35 mothers raising their teens
… experience of 10 later-life mothers who had a first child at age 35 or older and were in the process of raising a teenager. Data were collected with semi-structured interviews and analyzed using thematic coding. Initial findings suggest maternal age contributes to a positive parenting outcome …
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Baby Goddess
… student Imogen has been compared to Athena: the first child, born from her father’s forehead, bearing a spear and shield. Following her youngest brother’s death, Imogen struggles to reconcile her failed role as the oldest sister and daughter, blaming herself for his accident. The ongoing …
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The Resentful Embittered Personality, Adjustment and Depression in Student and Marital Relationships
… Scale (REPS) was evaluated in detail. First, the literature examining the construct of embitterment and hostility was reviewed, its links with depression was explained, and unpublished pilot data were reviewed. Next, the psychometric properties, convergent and divergent validity, and …
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Influences on Parenting and Child Outcomes Among School -Age Children of Adolescent Mothers
… research on adolescent parenthood has found both children and their teenage mothers to be at a disadvantage compared to their counterparts who have children in early adulthood rather than adolescence. However, few studies have identified processes by which adolescent mothers' parenting affects the …
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Mermaid in the Bathtub: A Speculative Southern Female Gothic Novel
… but when tragedy strikes and she miscarries her first child, she returns home and begins to spiral, obsessing over the mystery of her mother’s death while dreaming of a life without the Pastor.</p>
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Waiting for Paternity: Interpersonal and Contextual Implications of the Timing of Fatherhood
Previous research suggests that children born to parents at different points in the life-span will be raised in differing contexts, and that timing of first birth has implications for parent-child relations distinct from those of simple parental chronological age. This study examined the effects of …
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The complex determinants of childhood nutritional status and undernutrition in South Africa
I adopt two approaches in estimating a childhood nutrition model. In the first, child nutrition enters as a continuous dependent variable, allowing me to estimate the average marginal effects on childhood nutrition (proxied by three anthropometric measures). The second approach allows me to …
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