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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"parental responses"”.
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Bridging the Gap: Understanding non-offending parental responses to their children's sexual abuse.
<p>The parental response to children's disclosure of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) is the most critical and important factor regarding the child's post trauma trajectory and overall trauma resolution. Understanding parental responses and the factors that prompt acceptance versus disbelief among the …
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Links Between Parental Responses to Adolescent Distress and Adolescent Risk Behavior: The Mediating Role of Thought/Emotion Suppression
… was to examine how supportive and unsupportive parental responses to adolescents' negative emotions relate to adolescent substance use and sexual behavior, and to test whether the tendency to suppress unwanted thoughts and emotions mediates this link. Aim 2 was to further explore the putative …
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Supportive and Unsupportive Responses From Parents as Moderators of the Relationship Between Stressful Events and Negative Outcomes in Adolescents
… use, depressive symptoms, and anxiety symptoms. Parental support and unsupportive parental responses were examined as moderators of this relationship. The research design was cross-sectional, and self-report data were collected from 100 adolescents in the 8th and 9th grades. As hypothesized, …
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Latino parents' perceptions of, and response to, child Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder: An ecological perspective
… primary aims for the study were: (1) To examine parental understanding and perceptions of DSM-IV ADHD and ODD symptoms; (2) To explore and describe self-reported parenting and help-seeking responses to clinical levels of child ADHD and ODD behaviors, as depicted in hypothetical behavioral …
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Parental Understanding and Satisfaction with Special Education Services in the State of Texas
Parental participation in educational issues is relevant in assisting parents in understanding and becoming satisfied with their child's educational experience. Parental involvement is not only an ethical issue for teachers, but mandates have been established for special educators through various …
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The Contributions of Parental Socialization of Emotion and Adult Attachment Orientation to Maladaptive Emotion Regulation and Eating Disorders
… attachment relationships with parents. Thus, parental responses to children’s emotions can be considered part of the co-occurring processes of parental socialization of emotion and attachment orientation formation. Extant literature has demonstrated that emotion regulation and interpersonal …
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Cyberbullying and students with learning disabilities
… studies would be beneficial to examine if parental responses regarding cyberbullying experiences match what their children report by surveying the children in addition to the parents.
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The effect of parental involvement on Grade 4 learner literacy : evidence from prePIRLS 2011
The study aims to determine the effect of parental involvement on the reading literacy abilities of Grade 4 learners. Literacy is a fundamental skill needed to successfully function in a country’s economy, as well as broader society. The acquisition of literacy is a complex and difficult process, …
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Learning during lockdown: did prior attendance at a Forest School programme alter children’s home learning experiences, during the COVID-19 pandemic?
… were found between groups for any of the parental responses regarding learning behaviours. However, when the Forest School group was limited to those who had participated in Forest School for 6 months or more, a significant difference between groups was found, with the Forest School group …
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Three essays on the economics of human capital development
… The promise of school choice is to allow parental preference to influence which school their child attends, weakening the link between residential location and school quality. However, choice is typically constrained---and markets for schools are no exception. Popular schools tend to be …
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Longitudinal coupling of emotional wellbeing in parent-adolescent dyads: evaluating the role of daily life positive affect socialization processes
Parental responses to youth positive affect are believed to affect youth emotional experience, as well as risk for psychopathology. Further, parent and adolescent emotional functioning are hypothesized to exhibit bidirectional associations over time. These bidirectional patterns in parent and …
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Is there a Relationship between Parents' Screen Usage and Young Children’s Development?
… have generally overlooked the possible impact of parental screen time, which might decrease the opportunities of learning and social interactions for young children. To address this gap, we investigated the relationship between parental screen use and toddlers’ development. However, the start of …
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Itching and Parental guilt: Parent Responses to Children's Symptoms Following Unintentional Burn Injuries
… a paucity of literature examining the process of parental guilt after the incidence of burn injury. Little is known about the representation of guilt in parental responses to a child’s burn and the consequences of that guilt for the parents. Purpose: The purpose of this dissertation is to explore …
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Behavioural mechanisms underlying infant care in male and female Mongolian gerbils
The induction of parental behaviour in naive animals has been studied in several species. Male and female adult Mongolian gerbils, Meriones unguiculatus were singly exposed to protected pups (PP exposures). Exposures lasted for ten minutes, and were carried out each day. Behaviour patterns shown by …
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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
… approach was more effective in eliciting parental responses to their presentation; the education information may have been “too effective” and masked any impact of the simulations; and potential limitations regarding the insensitivity of the Likert scale, used to measure changes in parent …
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Expressed Parental Attitudes Toward Child Rearing in Relation to Study Habits, Study Attitudes and Study Skills Achievement in Early Adolescence
… determine whether there is a correlation between parental attitudes toward child rearing and the study skills, study habits, and study attitudes of early adolescents toward their schoolwork.</p> <p><em> Method.</em> The student population used in the study were the 103 seventh- and eighth-grade …