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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"parent factors"”.
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Child Protection: an ecological perspective to assessment and treatment
… Protection” encompasses a complex interplay of factors that must be ecologically considered in managing, assessing and treating children and young people. Research indicates that those children and young people displaying sexually harmful behaviour are more likely to have been subject to adverse …
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Exploring Parent-Adolescent Conflict: An Examination of Correlates and Longitudinal Predictors in Early Adolescence
… research has focused on developmental trends in parent-adolescent conflict without extensively describing individual differences in conflict. The current study tested child factors, parent factors, contextual factors, and adolescence-specific factors as concurrent correlates and longitudinal …
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Extending the classroom check-up to parent involvement : a brief consultation intervention with teachers
… It is now well-accepted in the literature that parent involvement is important to a myriad of student outcomes. Researchers have begun identifying some of the factors that influence whether or not parents are involved in their child 's schooling, focusing on both parent factors as well as …
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Targeting Parental Overcontrol in Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Anxious Youth
Many parent factors have been associated with child anxiety, and researchers have examined how parents may be most beneficially involved in cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for anxious youth. Results have been mixed as to whether parent CBT, family CBT, and parent interventions addressing parental …
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Distress in parents of children with advanced cancer enrolled in the PediQUEST Study
Purpose: Psychological distress (PD) in a parent may have an effect on their children and other members of their family. We sought to describe the prevalence and predictors of PD among parents of children with advanced cancer. Patients and Methods: Parents of children with progressive, recurrent, …
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Distress among Parents of Overweight Children with Developmental Disabilities
… health effects for both children and their parents. Previous research has consistently shown that child externalizing and internalizing behaviors are predictive of parenting stress in parents of children with IDD. Less is known about the nature of this relationship when an additional …
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School Improvement and Reform: A Study of Student-Related Factors in Priority School Turnaround Efforts
… turnaround reform by identifying student factors from the perspective of successful turnaround leaders in Virginia that hinder or aid the process and the supports in place to address learning issues. It was determined, through a literature review, that research focused on the school …
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Parent Dispositional Mindfulness and its Links to Adolescent Disclosure, Mother-Adolescent Conflict, and Adolescent Hostile Attribution Bias
… the link between mindfulness and its impact on parenting, there is a shortage of literature focusing on the indirect pathways by which this link is facilitated. The goal of this thesis was to examine the indirect link between parents’ mindfulness and their adolescent children’s disclosure, …
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A factored planner for the temporal coordination of autonomous systems
… the problem into a directed acyclic graph of factors via causal-graph decomposition and conquering each factor with heuristic forward search. Planning is guided by the DAG structure of the causal graph, and consists of a recursive element. All of the sub-goals for a particular factor are …
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Parenting Stress and Parenting Behaviors of Parents of Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
… to examine the extent to which adolescent and parent characteristics predict parenting stress and parenting behaviors of mothers and fathers of adolescents with ADHD. Study 1 examined the relative contribution of parental ADHD and depression symptoms to the parenting stress of mothers and …
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The Relationship Between Parental Support, Parent Emotional Reaction, and Parenting Stress with Children's Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Following Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
The reciprocal relationship between parent factors (parental support, parent emotional reaction, and parenting stress) and child symptoms of posttraumatic stress was examined in the current study. Three hypotheses were tested: 1) parents and children interact in a transactional manner through the …
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Early Engagement of Parents Involved in Child Welfare
… on the child's safety. In such cases, a child's parent must demonstrate that he or she can provide for the child in a safe environment (Malm, Bess, Leos-Urbel, Geen & Markowitz, 2001). Parents many times fail to understand the importance of the federally mandated timelines within which they must …
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NICU Parental Mental Health and Infant Outcomes: Effects of Psychological Well-Being and Psychopathology
… Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is stressful for parents and that parents of NICU infants exhibit higher levels of stress compared to parents of healthy infants (Carter, Mulder, & Darlow, 2007; MacDonald, 2007; Treyvaud et al., 2010). As a result of these high levels of stress, NICU parents are at …
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A Survey of the Factors Influencing Parents in Michigan To Select Full-time Cyber Learning for Their Children in Grades K-6
… States. New to the options available to K-12 parents are full-time virtual schools, and this option is an even more recent development for Grades K-6 parents. Very little research exists on why parents are choosing full-time virtual education for their school-aged children, and almost no …