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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"parent responses"”.
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Itching and Parental guilt: Parent Responses to Children's Symptoms Following Unintentional Burn Injuries
… event for the affected children and their parents. Young children experience persistent itching and emotional distress associated with the injury. Parents assume the responsibility to manage their child’s itching since young children have limited strategies to cope with the overwhelming …
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A Pilot Study of a Summer School Food Backpack program for Students and Their Caregivers
… increased. Also, too determine if student and parent responses correlate for future research. <br /><strong>Methods</strong>: A convivence sample of student (n=146) and their parents (n=146) were surveyed following a school-based nutrition education, food preparation lesson, and backpack of …
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A study of parental concerns regarding the care of school age children in Prince William County, Virginia
… study investigated the concerns and opinions of parents regarding supplemental care for children in the kindergarten through fifth grade age group; recommendations of parents for the improvement of present and future child care in the communities; and the differences between the responses of the …
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What happened to my son: Parent perspectives of African American male students and their out-of-school suspensions during middle school
… of this study was to gain and examine the parent and caretaker perspectives of African American male students and their out-of-school suspensions during middle school. African American male students are similar to an archipelago; although this group of students are a part of the school, …
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The Role of Caregiver Contingent Responsiveness In Promoting Compliance and Preventing Verbal and Physical Aggression In Preschool-Aged Children
… of this study was to examine relations between parents' contingent responding to their children and the behavior of their preschool-aged children, in the context of other relevant parenting behaviors. Parents were observed interacting with their 3-6 year-old children during two laboratory tasks. …
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Identifying Supports For Parents Of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
… This impacts family functioning and can lead to parents being isolated and feeling stressed (Russa, Matthews, & Owen-DeSchryver, 2014). The parents of these children must learn how to handle the challenges that come along with the disorder. Parents of children with ASD need to have more supports …
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The Impact of the K-8 Reconfiguration of Three Schools on Parent Trust in a Small Urban School District in New Jersey
… of the reconfiguration of three schools, on parent trust, as measured by parent perceptions in a small urban school district in New Jersey.</p> <p>For this study an interview protocol was developed to elicit parent responses about the reconfigured schools’ ability to meet the middle school …
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Using Science Read Alouds and Inquiry Activities to Enhance Student Writing in Family Message Journals
… period and the students wrote home to their parent’s daily. The researcher wanted to determine if the children were more interested in writing about information from books, or about the inquiry activity and if children made connections to their lives between the activities and books within …
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The development of a comprehensible special education prior notice/due process form in compliance with Public Law 94-142
… process form that would be comprehensible by parents. An ancillary purpose was to determine the comprehensibility of a prior notice form that is currently used in southwest Virginia school divisions. A research and development model was employed to develop the field-tested form. A form and an …
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A Qualitative Exploration of the Information and Service Needs of Youth Siblings of Individuals with Cystic Fibrosis
… chapters in Saskatchewan, Canada. Siblings and parent caregivers completed brief demographic questionnaires and participated in individual semi-structured interviews. Thematic content analysis was used to analyze the data collected from each participant group with reference to the main study …
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The Effects That A One-To-One Laptop Initiative Has On Student Academic Performance And Achievement
… of participating students, teachers, and parents. Existing Northwest Evaluation Association Measure of Academic Progress student test results also were used to determine if the laptop initiative had any significant impact on student achievement in reading, language arts, and math. The …
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Struggling Readers and Dyslexic Readers: A Comparative Study of Student Intervention Files
… and comparative content analysis of the reasons parents sought clinical reading intervention, reading comprehension levels, language comprehension levels, phonological awareness skills, decoding skills (including sight word recognition, decoding, and fluency), and encoding skills. Content …
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Examining multimodal communication during social interactions: studies of minimally verbal autistic children and adolescents
… modality and form of communication influenced parent responsivity. As expected, parents provided semantically-relevant (contingent) responses across children’s communication modalities. Unexpectedly, the precision of the child’s form (e.g., approximated gesture) did not influence parent …
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The effects of the Getting Away Clean program on disruptive school behaviors in the black male child
… Achenbach, 1983) was used to obtain data from parents, and the Teacher's Report Form (TRF, Edelbrock and Achenbach, 1983) was used to obtain data from teachers. In order to obtain pre-test data, teachers of the treatment and control group subjects for the 1987-88 school year completed the TRF. …
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The Pediatric Breathing Survey
… of group differences on race, income and parent's level of education based on parent responses to the questionnaires were conducted. More specifically, differences in Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) between Caucasian and African-American children were examined. The …
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Early risk factors for school-age ADHD and irritability: The roles of prenatal risk, intrusive parenting style during preschool and caregiver-child attachment quality.
… for the disorder may be heightened or reduced. A parent’s style, that is their approach to interacting and guiding the child may provide children with warmth and security, or elicit fear, distrust and disappointment, both of which in turn impact behavior. However, the parent-child relationship is …
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A Mixed Methods Obesity Prevention Intervention For Australian Children Aged 6-12 Years: Influence Of Parents Misperceptions About Food And Exercise On The Efficacy Of Educational Obesity Simulations
… are crucial. Despite literature showing that parents shape their children’s food and exercise habits, no child obesity prevention programs have directly targeted parents. Moreover, although fear appeals have been used across several health promotion areas to change attitudes and behaviours, …
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Parental attitudes related to selected variables in selected elementary schools of the Metropolitan School District of Washington Township in Marion County, Indiana
… of the study was to determine the attitudes of parents of students enrolled in non-IGE elementary schools of the Metropolitan School District of Washington Township, relative to existing educational programs provided in district non-IGE elementary schools, educational alternative preferences for …
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Parenting Profiles in Military Families: Intervention-Related Transitions and Relationships to Child Adjustment
Parenting programs aim to improve parenting quality such as reducing harsh parenting which may, in turn, support the child’s development and behavior. However, parenting interventions show considerable heterogeneity in response patterns across different families, demonstrating that they are not …
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Physical activity and gross motor skills in rural South African preschool children
… (Preschool Version). A separate sample of parents/caregivers were recruited (n=143) to complete a questionnaire that was adapted from the Healthy Active Preschool Years questionnaire and Preschool Physical Activity Questionnaire. Parents reported on their child’s screen time, and on factors …