NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
de Wolfe, Juliette – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This ethnography documents the everyday experiences of the parents of children diagnosed with autism with whom I conducted fieldwork from April 2010 through September 2011. It describes the daily activities of self proclaimed "autism parents" living in Queens, New York, who tirelessly campaign for their children's medical, educational,…
Descriptors: Autism, Ethnography, Parents, Children
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Halberstadt, Amy G.; Thompson, Julie A.; Parker, Alison E.; Dunsmore, Julie C. – Infant and Child Development, 2008
To assess relationships between parental socialization of emotion and children's coping following an intensely emotional event, parents' beliefs and behaviours regarding emotion and children's coping strategies were investigated after a set of terrorist attacks. Parents (n = 51) filled out the Parents' Beliefs about Negative Emotions questionnaire…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Parents, Psychological Patterns, Beliefs
Healthy Schools Network, Inc., 2005
The tragedy of September 11 had a special significance for the parents of the nearly 6,000 children who attended the seven public schools located in the World Trade Center impact zone. Healthy Schools Network has documented first hand accounts of the experiences of that day and its aftermath. In addition to extensive interviews, last winter a…
Descriptors: Parents, Terrorism, Coping, Interviews