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Understanding Parental Monitoring through Analysis of Monitoring Episodes in Context
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Hayes, Louise; Hudson, Alan; Matthews, Jan – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2007
A model of monitoring interactions was proposed that is based on behavioural principles and places episodic parent-adolescent interactions at the centre of analysis for monitoring. The process-monitoring model contends that monitoring is an interactive process between parents and their adolescents, nested within a social setting. In the model it…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Parent Child Relationship, Adolescents, Functional Behavioral Assessment
Predictors of Care-Giver Stress in Families of Preschool-Aged Children with Developmental Disabilities
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Plant, K. M.; Sanders, M. R. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2007
Background: This study examined the predictors, mediators and moderators of parent stress in families of preschool-aged children with developmental disability. Method: One hundred and five mothers of preschool-aged children with developmental disability completed assessment measures addressing the key variables. Results: Analyses demonstrated that…
Descriptors: Mothers, Developmental Disabilities, Behavior Problems, Predictor Variables
Attachment Security, Mother-Child Interaction, and Temperament as Predictors of Behavior-Problem Ratings at Age Three Years.
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Bates, John E.; And Others – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1985
A study identified the antecedent characteristics of child and family best predicting behavioral/emotional problems at three years of age. Considered were the relationship of the index of attachment security to several mother-child relationship measures and to other child characteristics, such as difficult temperament and sociability. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Behavior Problems, Family Environment, Home Visits
An Exploration of Family and Individual Profiles Following Father-Daughter Incest.
Dadds, Mark; And Others – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1991
This study, with 46 offending fathers/stepfathers, 47 mothers, 48 sexually abused adolescent daughters, and a control group, found increased behavioral and self-esteem problems in the abused daughters and differences in the familial environments of the 2 groups. Mothers in the incest group reported that daughters had more conduct problems than…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Family Environment
NLSY Child Handbook: A Guide to the 1986-1990 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth Child Data. Revised Edition.
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Baker, Paula C.; And Others – 1993
This handbook is a guide and reference document for those researching the child data files of the 1986-1990 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, sponsored by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It describes the child data collection procedures, the nature of the child sample, the child data files available, and the specifics of the child assessments…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Problems, Children, Cognitive Development
Report to Congress on Juvenile Violence Research. OJJDP Report.
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Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquent Prevention (Dept. of Justice), Washington, DC. – 1999
This report presents the collective results of studies funded under the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention congressional directive. The studies confirm that young African-American males are disproportionately involved as offenders and victims of violence, that firearms play a large role in juvenile violence, and that gang…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Behavior Problems, Black Youth, Delinquency