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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"parenting education"”.
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Focus group assessment of parenting education preferences of Hispanics and whites
… study was to determine, via focus groups, parenting values, skills, practices and methodology for parenting education in the Hispanic and White cultures in Texas. The information can be used in the development of culturally-responsive parent education programs. The participants were 24 …
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Relationships Among Maternal Role Competence, Parenting Education, Work Status, and Personal Characteristics
… maternal role competence, employment status, parenting Information sources used to learn about parenting, and personal characteristics. A descriptive correlational approach was used.<br> Data analysis included 139 mothers of healthy, singleton Infants less than 13 months old. The mothers …
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Raising Children the American Way: Court-Mandated Parenting Education in Alameda, California
… California, this dissertation examines the parenting practices and knowledge that are taught in court-mandated parenting classes along with those of parents enrolled in these classes. In California, two of the primary reasons that parents would be mandated to take classes are because of …
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The Creation and Formative Evaluation of an Attachment-Based Parenting Education Website
… are numerous websites discussing attachment parenting in infancy, there are currently no interactive research-based websites devoted to attachment parenting throughout early childhood. To fill this need the author developed the Foundations of Parenting website …
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A randomized feasibility and acceptability study comparing modes of parenting education delivery for young fathers
… remain positively engaged in their lives, parenting education programs have not included young fathers. This lack of inclusion and absence of randomized studies of instructional methods has resulted in a dearth of interventions to improve parenting skills and outcomes for these young men, …
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Parenting values, skills, practices, and education preferences of black parents and extended family members
… study examined via focus groups and interviews, parenting values, skills, practices, and methodology of parenting education preferences of Black families in North Central Texas (Dallas area). A total of 38 parents (kin and non-kin extended family members) participated in 4 focus group sessions. …
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An exploration of parenting in relation to young mothers
The use of appropriate parenting educational strategies to support young mothers is a neglected research topic. How young mothers are best supported to cope as parents is not discussed in depth in the literature. Currently service provision caters in the main for 'older' mothers and the focus and …
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A Factorial Mixed-Methods Inquiry to Engage Latino Participants in Parenting Programs
… are important for healthy child development. Parenting programs help mothers and fathers improve their parenting practices; however, reduced participation diminishes the impact of these interventions. Using mixed methods and a factorial approach, this study examined the needs and preferences …
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Shades of Families: Exploring Intersectionalities of Cross-Cultural Parenting Experiences in the U.S.
… These realities underscore the need for parenting resources that are both culturally responsive and emotionally supportive. This transcendental phenomenological study explored the lived experiences of 11 cross-cultural parents raising children in the U.S., with a focus on how intersecting …
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The Impact of Families Matter Project on Parent-Child Communication : Case Study of Mbagala- Temeke District in Dar es Salaam Tanzania
… was an ef-fective approach in enhancing positive parenting and parent-child communication about sexuality and sexual risk reduction in the treatment communities. Thus, the study did impact the beneficiary communities ranging from enhanced family envi-ronment, adolescents abstinence from sex, delay …
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Navigating incarceration: Family process related to maternal incarceration and family stress
… The findings of this study suggest that parenting education can be a powerful resource when combined with extended visitation to improve parent child relationships. Development of a shared reality through open and honest communication was a positive component of the intervention explored …
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HOME-VISITATION AND PARENT EDUCATION: THE IMPACT ON HOME-BASED SHARED READING DURING KINDERGARTEN
… involvement in a comprehensive, literacy focused parenting education program results in school readiness and achievement for children and improved parenting skills. </p> <p> An explanatory mixed methods design is used to determine both the impact and meaning of 48 parents and their children who …
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The Emotional Lives and Legacies of Fathers and Sons in Britain, 1945-1974
… assess fathers and sons’ changing experiences of parenting, education, work and leisure, as well as society and culture more broadly, all of which, I argue, contribute to the way post-war filial relationships unfolded in families. My main conclusions are fourfold. First, I argue that men’s ongoing …
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Maladaptive cognitive schemas associated with perceptions of family functioning
… individual treatment, family interventions, and parenting education.
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Paternal involvement in the interactive behavioral assessment process
… the father's attitude toward or participation in parenting behaviors. It was hypothesized that fathers who were demonstrated the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (BNBAS) on their own infant would have significantly more positive attitudes toward paternal involvement in parenting than …
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An analysis of the educational role of single parents
The study on "an analysis of the educational role of single parents" was aimed at: * investigating the role of single parenthood in education. * investigating the educational role of single parents in and out of school. * establishing problems encountered by single parents in performing their …
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Regret as Autobiographical Memory
… intimate relationships (including marriage and parenting), education, work, character and self-actualisation. These findings were interpreted with reference to life scripts. Studies 3 and 4 assessed the contribution of the life script to the temporal distribution of imagined future regrets. …
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An investigation into the actions of parenting educators that affect learners' self-esteem, underpinned by Malcom Knowles' (1998) theory of how adults mature through learning.
… who live in areas of deprivation, structured parenting groups may be the first learning environment and contact with an educator since leaving school. The purpose of this research was to enquire as to the actions of parenting workers (called educators in this project) in disadvantaged …
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A Healthy Pregnancy Curriculum For Adolescent Mothers: Participants' Perceptions And Effects On Infants' Birth Weight
The purpose of this study was to determine if there are differences in birth weight of infants, tobacco use during pregnancy, and Apgar scores of infants between pregnant adolescents who successfully complete a healthy pregnancy curriculum and those who do not and to further examine the adolescent …
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