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Showing 1 to 20 of 131 for “"parents' perceptions"”.
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Parents' Perceptions of Teenage Pregnancy
… of this study is to shed light on Latino/a parents' perceptions and attitudes about adolescent pregnancy. This study aims to reveal how parental perceptions and attitudes may impact parental communication with their children about teen pregnancy. Considering that parents play in important …
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African-American Parents' Perceptions of Play, Counseling, and Play Therapy
… study was to learn about African American parents' perceptions of play, counseling, and play therapy. Research interviews conducted with eight African American parents with elementary school aged children offered insight regarding parents' thoughts and experiences. This study explored the …
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Non Traditional Sex Role Socialisation: Parents' Perceptions Of Non-Sexist Childrearing
… reported practice of thirty white, middle-class parents committed to non-sexist childrearing, who between them had eighteen daughters and twelve sons aged six months to eleven years. Data was collected through semi-structured interviewing, mostly carried out in 1979 and 1980, and four case-study' …
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ADOLESCENTS’ ELECTRONIC DEVICE USE MANAGEMENT: EXPLORING PARENTS’ PERCEPTIONS, PERSPECTIVES, AND EXPERIENCES
There are pressures on parents to navigate the nuances of personalized electronic devices in the family system (Hiniker et al., 2016; Knitter & Zemp, 2020; Modecki et al., 2022; Nielsen et al., 2019). The study explored parents’ or guardians’ perceptions and perspectives of, and experiences …
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First time parents' perceptions of their relationship across the transition to parenthood
… to the changes and demands experienced by new parents. The quality of the marital relationship has an influence on child development and on adult well-being. The aim of this study was to investigate the changes in the marital relationship when couples became parents._ and to understand how …
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Paediatric nurses’ and parents’ perceptions of busyness in paediatric acute care: an ethnography
… increased workload, leading to individualised perceptions of stress. To date, no published studies have sought to explore busyness as a construct within therapeutic relationships in a paediatric acute care setting or how cultural dimensions of paediatric nursing fosters perceptions of busyness …
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Parents’ perceptions of their children’s lie telling in the context of sibling relationships
… context of sibling relationships by surveying parents on the types of lies told by children in the sibling context (e.g., pro- and antisocial), the quality of the sibling relationship, and parent socialization (e.g., encouragement and punishment) of lie telling. Children’s lies were “rare” in …
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Exploring the journey of parenting to understand parents’ perceptions of their families’ relationships
This dissertation explores the experiences of parents’ journeys of parenting and seeks to understand their perceptions of their families’ relationships. Seven sets of co-parents, a total of fourteen participants, were interviewed using paired depth semi-structured interviews. The interview data was …
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Foster Parents' Perceptions of Barriers to Accessing Substance Abuse Treatment for Foster Youth
… which has led to fewer resources for foster parents in need of substance abuse treatment services. Without access to juvenile drug court, foster youth are often in need of substance abuse treatment services after they have been placed, as part of rehabilitation and success.</p> <p>Substance …
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Examining parents' perceptions of and preferences toward the use of comics in the classroom
… been met with much fear and apprehension from parents, teachers, and scholars, who have been reluctant to support the inclusion of such texts in the classroom. The literature on the topic of resistance to comics, however, is mostly limited to historical perspectives from the mid-20th century …
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Differential Parenting and Parents' Perceptions of their Children: Can Attachment Help Explain This Relationship?
… relationship between differential parenting and parents' perceptions of their children. As part of this study, 132 culturally diverse mothers with children who ranged in age from 2- to 10-years rated how differently they treat their own children, their children's attachment, their parenting …
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CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE FOSTER PARENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER FOSTER YOUTH
… of this study was to gain insight into foster parents’ perceptions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) foster youth through a self-administered survey in an attempt to provide better care for these children. The pool of participants were varied in most areas including age, gender, …
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CONCEPTUALIZING ONE’S SELF-EFFICACY AS ADVOCATE: PARENTS’ PERCEPTIONS AS EMBODIED IN SOCIAL AND CULTURAL CAPITALS
… and generate theory relevant to educator-parents’ and non-educator parents’ perceptions of their efficacy as advocates for their own child(ren) with exceptionalities, as embodied in social and cultural capitals, as espoused by Bourdieu (1986). The present study was guided by the following …
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“¡Ya Entiendo! Now I Understand!” Parents' Perceptions of the Diagnosis Process and Early Intervention Services
<p>This qualitative research study examined parents’ perceptions on the diagnosis process that identified their children as deaf or hard of hearing and the early-intervention services provided after the diagnosis. It explored how culture influenced the parental perception of information given to …
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Parents' Perceptions of Communication Practices with School Professionals during Initial Years of Special Education Placement.
… issues, including parental issues. Initially parents had to fight to be heard when addressing the needs and concerns of their child. Now parents are considered a crucial part of the special education process.</p><p>The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the thoughts and …
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'Normal but different, different but normal.' Children's and their parents' perceptions of living with diabetes
… the unique challenges that children and their parents experience as they live with this condition. The overarching aim of this qualitative study was to explore the experiences of children and their parents living with Type 1 diabetes mellitus and to develop a theoretical understanding of the …
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