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Showing 1 to 20 of 96 for “"parents experiences"”.
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African American Parents' Experiences in Their Children's Health Care Encounters
… study was to interview African American parents about their encounters with their children’s health care providers; in order to generate new understanding that could lead to interventions that can measurably improve health outcomes for African American children. The author employed an …
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Parents' experiences of providing kangaroo care to their preterm infants
Includes bibliographical references.
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An exploratory study of parents’ experiences of their teenagers’ text messaging
… qualitative study intended to explore how parents experience their teenagers’ text messaging in terms of communication and relationships with their teenagers, and how parents regulate this pervasive practice. To this end, data were collected by means of one-on-one interviews among eleven …
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Scripting their stories: parents' experiences with their adolescents and video games
This study explores the experiences of parents around video games and their adolescent children. Nine parents participated in individual and focus group interviews which asked them to reflect and consider their interactions, opinions, and beliefs about video games and their adolescent children who …
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Parents' experiences of genetic diagnosis in their child: an exploratory study
… is known about the impact of such diagnoses on parents, and the parents’ need for support following<br/>testing. We, therefore, used a qualitative methodology to explore the effect of diagnosis on parents and to identify areas in which additional support would be most useful. Semi structured …
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Opportunity, but at what cost? African-American parents' experiences in a predominantly white school
… students, shutting out African-American parents from civic participation, and unfair treatment of African-Americans despite their contributions to the United States is necessary to complicate the discourse about African-American student performance. The deficit model that uses student …
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Parents' Experiences with Sociocultural Messages: Qualitative Theory Informing Prevention of Childhood Weight-Related Problems
… 2006; Olstad & McCargar, 2008). Caregivers and parents have the most impact on child eating and activity levels during early development, but there is scarce research on ways to engage parents in programming. The present study used a qualitative design to investigate parents' experiences …
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A critical ethnography exploring African American biological parents' experiences with child welfare service providers
… needs of African American families, the actual experiences of African American parents have moved to the peripheral. There is little data available that speaks specifically to the extent to which African American families experience child welfare services as culturally sensitive and/or …
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An exploration of parents' experiences in 'Watch, Wait and Wonder' parent-infant psychotherapy groups.
… of supporting the emotional wellbeing of new parents in order to foster this relationship. The “1001 Critical Days” manifesto (Leadsom, Field, Burstow, & Lucas, 2013) proposes that at-risk families, or those experiencing difficulties, should be able to access evidence-based services which …
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Transition from special school to post school in youth with intellectual disability: Parents' experiences
… in the South African context. Consequently, parents of intellectually disabled youth face tremendous challenges when their child reaches this transition age. This study aimed to describe parents' experience of the transition of their intellectually disabled youth from special school to post …
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Exploring Parents' Experiences of Raising a Child with Sensorimotor Impairments and Expectations for Leisure Participation
… of this phenomenological study was to explore parents' experiences and expectations of raising a child with sensorimotor impairments and how leisure pursuits impact their expectations of their children. The development and participation in leisure activities is different for these children and …
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Middle Eastern voluntary immigrant parents' experiences of child healthcare services in Northern Ireland: a qualitative study
… has been limited study of voluntary immigrant parents’ experiences of child healthcare services in Northern Ireland.</p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Aim of the Study</b></p><p class="MsoNormal">The aim of the study is to explore the experiences of immigrant parents in relation totheir engagement …
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Deconstructing motherhood and fatherhood: An exploration of same-sex parents’ experiences and construction of their parenting roles
… public discussions of families with same-sex parents. Using a post structuralist approach, this project aimed to identify how parents in same-sex relationships experience and construct their parenting roles through combinations of dominant and alternative discourses of families, motherhood, …
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Different constellation and shining stars: lesbian parents’ experiences of accessing healthcare for their adopted children in England
… family demographics. It is now more common for parents to be lesbians, which is due to increased social acceptance and the dissolution of legal barriers to parental responsibility. Adoption transforms the lives of some of the most vulnerable children. In 2019, 1 in 7 children in England were …
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PARENTS´ EXPERIENCES AND REACTIONS WHEN AN UNEXPECTED FINDING IN THEIR FOETUS IS REVEALED AT A ROUTINE ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION
… aim of this thesis was to describe parent’s experiences, reactions and needs in connection with a routine ultrasound examination during pregnancy when the foetus was found to have an abnormal ultrasound finding. The data collection began in February 2005 and the one year cohort study was …
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An ethnographic study of Black Ugandan British parents’ experiences of supporting their children’s learning within their home environments
… study explored how Black Ugandan British parents support their children’s learning in England. It is important to study this group because the parents in this study are Black migrants from Uganda and have an asylum seeking background, thus adding to our knowledge of asylum seeking and …
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PARENTAL "SENSE OF AGENCY": A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF PARENTS EXPERIENCES ASSISTING THEIR CHILDREN IN OUTPATIENT COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT.
… “Sense of Agency”: A Qualitative Study of Parents Experiences Assisting their Children in Outpatient Community Mental Health Treatment. ABSTRACT In the United States, there are approximately 17 million children under the age of 17 that have commonly diagnosed mental health disorders which …
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A Qualitative Study of Parents' Experiences of Having Had an Adolescent Son in a Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Program
… abuse problem, little exists that focuses on the parents' personal experience dealing with this problem. Not many researchers actually interviewed parents--when they did, it was usually for parents' observations of their adolescent or their views of treatment success--and seemingly none did so for …
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Exploring parents’ experiences of living with a young person between the ages of 18–35 who is a substance abuser
… and around the world. This study delves into the experiences of parents living with a young person, aged 18-35, who is a substance abuser in the rural Kannaland region of Western Cape, South Africa. Parents play a pivotal role in their children's lives and are expected to exert a significant …
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