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Showing 1 to 20 of 148 for “"parenting practices"”.
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Parenting Practices in Emerging Adulthood: Development of a New Measure
… longer than we have typically believed. Although parenting may still play an important role, little research has been done examining parenting in emerging adulthood, including its correlates and outcomes. As such, there is a need for a measure of parenting that is appropriate for use in emerging …
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Relationships of Parenting Practices, Independent Learning, Achievement, and Family Structure
An independent learner is one who actively takes responsibility for his or her own acquisition of knowledge, skills, and expertise. The capacity to self-regulate one's own learning is a necessity for success in higher education. Researchers have found that characteristics of independent learners …
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Predictors of parenting practices and children's adjustment in Mexican immigrant families.
Predictors of parenting practices and children's adjustment in Mexican immigrant families.
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Differential Parenting Practices Within Families: Associations With Siblings' Academic And Behavioral Outcomes
<p>The association between parenting behaviors and the outcomes of children has been widely studied, with results commonly linking parents' attitudes and behaviors with child outcomes. Few studies, however, have examined and analyzed the link between differential or inconsistent parenting within …
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Challenging the Tiger Mother Stereotype? Christian Chinese Immigrant Homeschooling Mothers’ Parenting Practices
Good parenting has a major influence on positive child outcomes (Baumrind1983; Darling & Steinberg, 1993), and parents often seek information about how to raise their children according to their personal and cultural values. Young Chinese parents tend to seek information and materials originating …
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Evaluating Parenting Practices as a Mediating Factor Between Marital Conflict and Children's Adjustment
… wealth of research has illustrated that negative parenting practices mediate the relation between destructive marital conflict and externalizing problems in children; however, the study of constructive marital conflict and adjustment problems in children is less developed. Research has also …
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Examining Parenting Practices and Routines as Possible Mediators of Parenting Inflexibility and Child Behaviors
… that contribute to child behavioral problems. Parenting inflexibility has been shown to relate to child internalizing and externalizing behaviors through ineffective parenting practices. However, child routines, another related yet distinct parenting behavior, has yet to be explored in this …
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A socialization model of children's perceived purchase influence: family type, hierarchy, and parenting practices
The purpose of this dissertation was to investigate how and why children’s influence in purchase decisions might vary under different types of families. It was conceptualized that children in different types of families are socialized into different status roles and that these differences in …
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Child Routines and Self-Regulation as Mediators of Parenting Practices and Externalizing Problems in Preschoolers
<p>Studies clearly indicate that parenting practices relate to child externalizing behaviors, although the mechanisms underlying this relation are less well understood. Researchers suggest that daily routines are one way through which parenting practices relate to externalizing behaviors, allowing …
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Parenting Practices and Young Adults’ Emotional Distress: The Moderating Roles of Family Structure and Race
<p>Authoritarian parenting practices are more common among African American families, and appear to include fewer disadvantages in regards to child outcomes compared to White/non-Hispanic families who use these same practices. Little is known about why these racial differences occur, although …
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Investigating the role of fearless temperament and parenting practices in callous-unemotional traits in middle childhood
… (GD). Fearless temperament and problematic parenting have each been proposed as risk factors for CU traits, but few studies have investigated their simultaneous influence, particularly in middle childhood or by considering specific aspects of parenting. The current study thus aimed to …
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Do Gender, Delinquent Peer Affiliations, and Parenting Practices Moderate the Relation Between Callou-Unemotional Traits and Delinquency
… delinquent peer affiliations and ineffective parenting practices as moderators in this relation with the belief that those moderators would exert a different influence for males and females. The study was conducted with a sample of 238 adolescents (166 males, 72 females) ages 16 to 19 …
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Family Functioning, Parenting Practices, and Psychological Outcomes in Children With Diabetes as Compared to Children Without Diabetes
… were to identify what family environment and parenting practices are related to diabetic adherence and healthy psychological adjustment in children with diabetes as compared to children without diabetes. Participants included 60 families, including 30 families with children with diabetes and …
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Preschool Children's Perceptions of Fruit and Vegetable Messages and Their Relationship to Parenting Practices, and Child Knowledge, Preference, and Consumption
… were surveyed about their nutrition behavior, parenting practices and the home food environment. Children's (n = 201) school lunch-time F&V consumption was recorded over five days. Children (n=195) were individually interviewed about their knowledge, preference, and perceptions of F&Vs. Child …
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Korean English Fever in the U.S.: Temporary Migrant Parents' Evolving Beliefs About Normal Parenting Practices and Children's Natural Language Learning
… validated, altered, and revaluated their practices in this figured world. As they stayed in the U.S., their beliefs about what were extreme and what were normal practices evolved, and they eventually normalized seemingly extreme practices, for example, becoming Wild Geese families. …
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“We have to learn how to transition with our children”: Parenting practices that promote school readiness among low-income black families in a head start program
… face in regard to their in-school and at-home parenting practices. Utilizing an asset-based approach that privileges the perspectives of the participants, this dissertation utilizes qualitative research methods (e.g. in-depth interviews, note-taking, and photographic documents) to capture the …
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Aggression and Perceptions of Parenting among Urban Public Middle School Students
… injury. Understanding the relationship between parenting and early adolescent aggression provides important insights for developing prevention interventions. This study explored the relationship between parenting and early adolescent aggression in an urban low-income, predominately African …
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Properties of the Albama parenting questionnaire in isiXhosa speaking sample
… are of great concern. Harsh and inconsistent parenting practices have been shown to put children at risk of becoming aggressive. The Alabama Parenting Questionnaire (APQ) has proven useful in international studies for detecting the kind of parenting that is associated with aggression in …
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