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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"peer relationship"”.
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Peer Relationship Processes and Children's Loneliness at School
… intervention research with children having peer relationship problems.
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The contribution of peers to children's adaptation to becoming a sibling
… research was to describe the contribution of the peer relationship to children's adaptation to this transition.
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The effect of cross-age interaction on socially at-risk children
… program using cross age interaction on the peer relationships of children at risk for social problems, as well as differentiated effects related to heterogeneity of the target children. In addition, the social interaction process was investigated in order to study mechanisms which contribute …
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The Effects of Construct Differentiation and Equal-Peer vs. Legitimate-Authority Relationships on Message Design in Compliance-Gaining Situations
… from written impressions of liked and disliked peers), communicator/message recipient relationship (variations in descriptions of the hypothetical situations created either an equal-peer relationship or a relationship in which the communicator held a position with legitimate authority over the …
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Adolescent mothers' relationships with their mothers and peers: A developmental perspective
… and older (aged 17-19) adolescents 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 …
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Atypicalities of social functioning in children with Williams syndrome
… for their interactions with strangers and peers. The present thesis aimed to obtain an in depth examination of two key areas of social difficulty in children with WS: social approach behaviour (SAB) and peer relationships. A multi-informant approach was used in order to examine the nature …
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A Latent Growth Curve Analysis of Peer Difficulties, Self-Perceptions, and Peer Beliefs: Links to Psychological and School Adjustment
Evidence indicates that peer relationship difficulties are predictive of later maladjustment, but the mechanisms by which these stressors may impair healthy development have yet to be identified. Maladaptive cognitive representations of the self and others constitute one set of potential mediators. …
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Beating the Odds: A Case Study of Protective Factors of a Resilient Child Who Exhibits Well-Developed Prosocial Behavior
… such as the child's personal traits, the mentor, peer relationship and extended-family support enabled the child to thrive in the face of adversities.
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You Gotta Have Friends: An Analysis of Social Relations in Preschool Children With Speech and Language Impairment
This study explored various dimensions of peer relations in a total of 67 children in one of three groups: typically developing children, children with language impairment, and children with speech and language impairments. Specifically, this study investigated peer acceptance, friendship quantity, …
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Sociodemographic Homophily Within Friendship and Sequential Peer Victimization: A Longitudinal Dyadic Perspective
Bullying is embedded within peer social networks that involve more than just bullies and victims. Extant research mostly supports that victims’ friends–as the individuals closest to the victims in the peer network–can protect victims by reducing risk factors and promoting adjustment at the …
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Physiology of parenting and adolescent adjustment in peer context
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-12-01
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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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The Heterogeneity of Adolescent Factors: Investigating Individual, Interpersonal, and Contextual Factors
Friendship is an essential relationship, and its importance is particularly pronounced in adolescence. While it is known to be an important peer relationship, it is both dynamic and complex, meaning there are many aspects of adolescent friendship that remain to be understood. With my dissertation, …
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The Head Start mother: organizational participation and the selves, self-concepts, and empowerment of low-income mothers
… primary educators of their children, and their peer relationship with the Head Start staff. Through participation in various Head Start activities, the women reported positive changes in their "selves."
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Part-time employment in high school years: educational, social, and psychological effects
… of work will be negatively related to family and peer relationships. The data for the study were obtained from three school divisions in southwest Virginia. A sample of N=1,402 high school students in grades 9-12 was used. Students completed the Work, School, and Social Experiences of High School …
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TO PEER OR NOT TO PEER?: LOCALLY CO-CONSTRUCTING EXPERTISE, NOVICENESS, AND PEERNESS IN WRITING CENTER CONFERENCES
… of tutor and tutee roles and identities as peers, novices, and/or experts. The study explores how symmetrical (peer) and asymmetrical (expertnovice) identities are locally co-constructed and reconstructed in turn-by-turn utterances between WC tutors and tutees. Audio-recorded data of …
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Popularity in fifth grade friendship networks: selection and influence processes
… to the influence of tough and model peers is discussed, with reference to peer focused intervention programs that aim to reduce hostility in school settings.
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The Experiences of People with Schizophrenia or Shizoaffective Disorder in Accessing Non-Psychiatric Health Care
… family support, community support, and the relationship with the psychiatrist. From these major themes three sub themes were also identified; reciprocation of support, mutual respect in the relationship between the patient and healthcare professional, and lack of trust for healthcare …
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