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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"peer problems"”.
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African American youths’ social cognitive processing: Parental cognitive framing and youth advice-seeking about peer problems
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2023-12-01
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Emotional disorders within neurodevelopmental disorders : a comparison of Icelandic youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and/or autism spectrum disorder
… and the association of anxiety disorders with peer problems. The sample comprised of 3836 children and adolescents aged 4-18 years from the medical records of the Centre for Child Development and Behavior in Iceland (CCDB). The results showed that an ADHD and/or ASD diagnosis did not predict a …
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Anxiety in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Behavioural Phenotypes and Environmental Factors
… symptoms, ASD symptom severity, emotional problems, parental stress, and socioeconomic factors. Three distinct anxiety profiles, including moderate, high, and low, were identified. Results demonstrated that depression is the strongest predictor of high anxiety among children and adolescents …
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Adolescent mothers' relationships with their mothers and peers: A developmental perspective
… mothers' relationships with their mothers and peers. Both supportive and problematic aspects of these relationships were explored. First, differences between the two groups of adolescent mothers in their receipt of maternal and peer support and experience of maternal and peer problems were …
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Associations between grandparental involvement and psychological outcomes in adolescents facing family adversity
… to fewer negative psychological outcomes (i.e. peer, emotional, hyperactivity and conduct problems), and whether this association remained as a protective effect when adolescents faced high levels of family adversity. A cross--‐sectional study consisting of 536 Black and Coloured adolescents …
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Behavioral Change in a Summer Treatment Program for Children with ASD and ADHD
… variables was a significant predictor of both Peer Problems and Defiant Behavior. Returning campers with ADHD showed the highest rates of behavior problems at baseline, and also the greatest improvements over time. Gender and attention problems at baseline were not significant predictors after …
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Coping with social stress in early adolescence: The interactive contribution of observed emotional climate and youth physiology
… during a 5-min discussion task about youths’ peer problems. Youths’ PNS functioning was assessed via baseline respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) collected during a resting task. Youths’ self-reported engaged coping and social advice-seeking (from parents) behaviors were collected at both waves …
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Peer relationships among children with symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a developmental psychopathology perspective
… were to (1) systematically examine aspects of peer functioning that are concurrently and longitudinally associated with ADHD symptoms; (2) investigate differential and independent effects of inattention and hyperactivity/ impulsivity on peer functioning; (3) examine potential mechanisms and …
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Sport Involvement for Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Intellectual Disabilities
… was related to improved hyperactivity and peer problems, while more diverse sport participation was associated with greater emotional and hyperactivity problems. Youth with ID also had lower psychosocial difficulties and greater psychosocial strengths than youth with ASD+ID in sport, and …
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The Implications of Residential Care on the Psychological Well-Being of Adolescents in Lusaka Urban
… on the SDQ-Y on Emotional symptoms, Conduct and Peer problems, p<0.05. The Two-way ANOVA revealed that the independent variable gender did not have a significant effect on Total Difficulties with F (1, 79) = 0.71, p>0.05. Both males and females in RC experienced psychological well-being to the …
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The Implications of Residential Care on the Psychological Well-Being of Adolescents in Lusaka Urban
… on the SDQ-Y on Emotional symptoms, Conduct and Peer problems, p<0.05. The Two-way ANOVA revealed that the independent variable gender did not have a significant effect on Total Difficulties with F (1, 79) = 0.71, p>0.05. Both males and females in RC experienced psychological well-being to the …
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Play more and play better: why play in early years is important for children's future language, mathematical and mental health development?
… 92 autistic children and their 92 non-autistic peers in the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children population cohort. These two groups of children had exact same sociodemographic backgrounds and development levels. Through correlational and hierarchical regression analyses, I discovered that …
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The contribution of nonshared environmental factors to differential parental discipline: A twin study
… In contrast, the twin showing more conduct problems, peer problems, emotional symptoms, and inattention/ hyperactivity experienced harsher parental discipline. Importantly, parents and their children did not agree on the amount of differential discipline used in their homes. Parents reported …
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Development of an intervention for orphans after the death of a parent on duty as a member of the South African Police Service
… significant differences in the conduct and peer problem subscales of the SDQ, indicating that the orphans exhibited increased challenges following the intervention. The intervention focused on making orphans aware and helping them to express suppressed emotions. The short intervention, …
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Racism and Aboriginal Australian children’s wellbeing: impact and protective factors
… questions explored. Chapters 3-6 include four peer-reviewed and published studies. The first study (chapter 3) is based on data from 369 Aboriginal pregnant women participating in the South Australian Aboriginal Birth Cohort Study. The findings show that racism is a pervasive experience, …