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Aldwin, Carolyn M. – 1983
Although many studies have documented age-linked shifts in values, few studies have demonstrated the relationship between values and psychological adjustment. To explore the relationship between values, daily stressful experiences, positive experiences, and coping strategies, 100 white, middle-aged adults (ages 45-64 years) completed the Ways of…
Descriptors: Affiliation Need, Behavior Patterns, Coping, Family Life
Gallimore, Ronald; And Others – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1996
Ninety-three families of children with developmental delays were interviewed, to investigate the functional accommodations made to sustain daily routines for a child with a disability. Results found a downward trend in accommodation intensity from age 7 to 11, while types of accommodations increased from age 3 to 11. (CR)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Children
Dail, Paula W.; Way, Wendy L. – 1983
Forty-four family-oriented, prime time television program episodes (30 hours) aired in November and December 1982 were selected for content analysis from 12 commercial television series which met selection criteria for Neilsen Television rating, airing time, and theme. Family oriented programming was defined as any series with a primary theme that…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Role, Commercial Television, Content Analysis